Acyl-CoA oxidase ACOX-1 interacts with a peroxin PEX-5 to play roles in larval development of Haemonchus contortus.

Hypobiosis (facultative developmental arrest) is the most important life-cycle adaptation ensuring survival of parasitic nematodes under adverse conditions. Little is known about such survival mechanisms, although ascarosides (ascarylose with fatty acid-derived side chains) have been reported to med...

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Main Authors: Hengzhi Shi, Xiaocui Huang, Xueqiu Chen, Yi Yang, Zhao Wang, Yimin Yang, Fei Wu, Jingru Zhou, Chaoqun Yao, Guangxu Ma, Aifang Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-07-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009767