Research Note: Preliminary functional analysis of EGF-like domains of Eimeria tenella microneme protein 7 identified in sporozoites and merozoites

ABSTRACT: Eimeria tenella, an obligate intracellular apicomplexan parasite, is the major causative agent of chicken coccidiosis. Some epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like domain-containing proteins of other members of apicomplexan parasites have been reported to contribute to parasite survival. To dat...

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Published in:Poultry Science
Main Authors: Qing Liu, Yi-Jing Meng, Bing-Jin Mu, Jin Li, Lin-Mei Yu, Zi-Rui Wang, Qing-Xin Fan, Xing-Quan Zhu, Wen-Wei Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124000099