Rhipicephalus microplus lipocalins (LRMs): Genomic identification and analysis of the bovine immune response using in silico predicted B and T cell epitopes

The attachment to host skin by Rhipicephalus microplus larvae induces a series of physiological events at the attachment site. The host-parasite interaction might induce a rejection of the larvae, as is frequently observed in Bos taurus indicus cattle, and under certain conditions in Bos taurus taur...

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Main Authors: Rodriguez-Valle, M., Moolhuijzen, Paula, Piper, E., Weiss, O., Vance, M., Bellgard, M., Lew-Tabor, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23678