SmSP2: A serine protease secreted by the blood fluke pathogen Schistosoma mansoni with anti-hemostat...
SmSP2: A serine protease secreted by the blood fluke pathogen Schistosoma mansoni with anti-hemostatic properties
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Serine proteases are important virulence factors for many pathogens. Recently, we discovered a group of trypsin-like serine proteases with domain organization unique to flatworm parasites and containing a thrombospondin type 1 repeat (TSR-1). These proteases are recognized as antigens during host infection and may prove useful as anthelminthic vacc...
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SmSP2: A serine protease secreted by the blood fluke pathogen Schistosoma mansoni with anti-hemostatic properties
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2039767105
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2039767105
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0006446