The transcription factor SKN-1 and detoxification gene ugt-22 alter albendazole efficacy in Caenorhabditis elegans
Parasitic nematodes infect over 1/4 th of the human population and are a major burden on livestock and crop production. Benzimidazole class anthelmintics are widely used to treat infections, but resistance is a widespread problem. Mutation of genes encoding the benzimidazole target β-tubulin is a we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-08-01
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Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320718300137 |