Mol Biochem Parasitol
October 2010
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFThough parasite cyclophilins are promising new drug targets, Eimeria tenella cyclophilins have not been characterized yet. Here, we describe an 89kDa cyclophilin, designated EtCYP89. It is expressed throughout the developmental cycle of E.
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