Modeling the metabolic interplay between a parasitic worm and its bacterial endosymbiont allows the...
Modeling the metabolic interplay between a parasitic worm and its bacterial endosymbiont allows the identification of novel drug targets
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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
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The filarial nematode
Brugia malayi
represents a leading cause of disability in the developing world, causing lymphatic filariasis in nearly 40 million people. Currently available drugs are not well-suited to mass drug administration efforts, so new treatments are urgently required. One potential vulnerability is the endosymbiotic bacteria
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Modeling the metabolic interplay between a parasitic worm and its bacterial endosymbiont allows the identification of novel drug targets
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_237b052a1e164d3ba8cba9fbc09f1259
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_237b052a1e164d3ba8cba9fbc09f1259
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.51850
