Flatworm-specific transcriptional regulators promote the specification of tegumental progenitors in Schistosoma mansoni
Schistosomes infect more than 200 million people. These parasitic flatworms rely on a syncytial outer coat called the tegument to survive within the vasculature of their host. Although the tegument is pivotal for their survival, little is known about maintenance of this tissue during the decades sch...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-03-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/33221 |