Characterization of a novel pyruvate kinase from Trichinella spiralis and its participation in sugar metabolism, larval molting and development

• Main Authors: Wen Wen Yue (Author), Shu Wei Yan (Author), Ru Zhang (Author), Yong Kang Cheng (Author), Ruo Dan Liu (Author), Shao Rong Long (Author), Xi Zhang (Author), Zhong Quan Wang (Author), Jing Cui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4> Pyruvate kinase widely exists in many parasites and plays an important role in the energy production for the parasites. Pyruvate kinase might be a potential drug target for killing the parasites. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the biological characterist...