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SUBMITTER: Walker AJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3206467 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Parasites & vectors 20111020
The need to discover new treatments for human schistosomiasis has been an important driver for molecular research on schistosomes, a major breakthrough being the publication of the Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum genomes in 2009. This 'Primer' considers recent advances in the understanding of schistosome biology by providing a snapshot of selected areas of contemporary functional schistosome research, including that on the genome, the tegument, cell signalling and developmental bio ...[more]