In silico prediction of secretory proteins of Opisthorchis viverrini, Clonorchis sinensis and Fasciola hepatica that target the host cell nucleus

Liver flukes Fasciola hepatica, Opisthorchis viverrini and Clonorchis sinensis are causing agents of liver and hepatobiliary diseases. A remarkable difference between such worms is the fact that O. viverrini and C. sinensis are carcinogenic organisms whereas F. hepatica is not carcinogenic. The rele...

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Main Authors: Claudia Machicado, Maria Pia Soto, Luis Felipe La Chira, Joel Torres, Carlos Mendoza, Luis A. Marcos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021013074