Identification and Characterization of Argonaute Protein, Ago2 and Its Associated Small RNAs in Schistosoma japonicum

Schistosomiasis, a chronic disease caused by agents of the genus Schistosoma, still afflicts more than 230 million people worldwide. The genomes of the three major pathogenic blood flukes, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma mansoni, and Schistosoma haematobium, have been decoded as valuable entities...

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Main Authors: Cai, Pengfei, Piao, Xianyu, Hou, Nan, Liu, Shuai, Wang, Heng, Chen, Qijun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409120/