Intraspecific and gender variation in hmcp4 gene of cysteine proteinase in Haemonchus contortus


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Authors

  • A PRASAD Principal Scientist, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122 India
  • NIDHI YADAV Research Associate, Division of Parasitology, Network Programme on G I Parasitism
  • I M ALLAIE Assistant Professor and Junior Scientist, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122 India
  • M SANKAR Scientist, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Mukteshwar (Uttarakhand)
  • A NASIR Research Associate, Division of Parasitology, Network Programme on G I Parasitism

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v83i12.35799

Keywords:

, Cloning, Cysteine proteinase, Female morphotypes, Haemonchus contortus, Hmcp4, Male

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PRASAD, A., YADAV, N., ALLAIE, I. M., SANKAR, M., & NASIR, A. (2013). Intraspecific and gender variation in hmcp4 gene of cysteine proteinase in Haemonchus contortus. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 83(12), 1271–1274. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v83i12.35799
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