Complex and dynamic transcriptional changes allow the helminth Fasciola gigantica to adjust to its intermediate snail and definitive mammalian hosts

Complex and dynamic transcriptional changes allow the helminth Fasciola gigantica to adjust to its intermediate snail and definitive mammalian hosts

Abstract Background The tropical liver fluke, Fasciola gigantica causes fasciolosis, an important disease of humans and livestock. We characterized dynamic transcriptional changes associated with the development of the parasite in its two hosts, the snail intermediate host and the mammalian definiti...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Xuan Zhang, Krystyna Cwiklinski, Rui-Si Hu, Wen-Bin Zheng, Zhao-An Sheng, Fu-Kai Zhang, Hany M. Elsheikha, John P. Dalton, Xing-Quan Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Fasciola gigantica
Different developmental stages
Host-pathogen interaction
RNA-sequencing
De novo Transcriptome,
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-6103-5

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