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LOC535600 |
| Victor ID |
5202 |
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Gene Name |
LOC535600 |
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Sequence Strain (Species/Organism) |
Bos taurus |
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NCBI Gene ID |
535600
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Taxonomy ID |
9913
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Gene Strand (Orientation) |
? |
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Protein Name |
similar to heme A:farnesyltransferase |
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Molecule Role |
Virulence factor |
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Molecule Role Annotation |
F. hepatica host infection is a multistage process and flukes express papain-like cysteine proteases, termed cathepsins, which play pivotal roles in virulence through host entry, tissue migration and immune evasion. (Zawistowska-Deniziak et al., 2013)
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| References |
Zawistowska-Deniziak et al., 2013: Zawistowska-Deniziak A, Wasyl K, Norbury LJ, Wesołowska A, Bień J, Grodzik M, Wiśniewski M, Bąska P, Wędrychowicz H. Characterization and differential expression of cathepsin L3 alleles from Fasciola hepatica. Molecular and biochemical parasitology. 2013; 190(1); 27-37. [PubMed: 23770026].
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