Characterization of a novel Entamoeba histolytica strain from Burkina Faso, Africa, possessing a unique hexokinase-2 gene

An Entamoeba histolytica strain (BF-841 cl1) that originated from Burkina Faso, Africa presented with novel, polymorphic genotypes of the serine-rich E. histolytica protein and the anodic hexokinase-2 (HXK-2) isoenzyme band, which showed less electrophoretic mobility than that of an E. histolytica r...

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Main Authors: Suzuki J., Kobayashi S., Imada M., Tolba M.E., Takeuchi T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2011-11-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2011184287