Microexon gene transcriptional profiles and evolution provide insights into blood processing by the Schistosoma japonicum esophagus.

• Главные авторы: Xiao-Hong Li (Автор), Ricardo DeMarco (Автор), Leandro X Neves (Автор), Sally R James (Автор), Katherine Newling (Автор), Peter D Ashton (Автор), Jian-Ping Cao (Автор), R Alan Wilson (Автор), William Castro-Borges (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Adult schistosomes have a well-developed alimentary tract comprising an oral sucker around the mouth, a short esophagus and a blind ending gut. The esophagus is not simply a muscular tube for conducting blood from the mouth to gut but is divided into compartments, surrounded by anterior and posterio...