Chitinases of human parasites and their implications as antiparasitic targets.
Shahabuddin M, Vinetz J. Chitinases of human parasites and their implications as antiparasitic targets. EXS 1999, 87: 223-34. PMID: 10906963, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-8757-1_16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntiparasitic AgentsChitinChitinasesDrug DesignEnzyme InhibitorsHumansParasitesParasitic DiseasesVaccinesConceptsDevelopmental stage-specific mannerStage-specific mannerAmino acid sequenceChitin-containing structuresPathogenic parasitesAnimal diseasesAntiparasitic targetsChitinase geneInsect vectorsAcid sequenceSuccessful infectionChitinasesHuman parasitesParasitesNumber of humanGenesLife cycleChitinAnimal bodyPathogensRecent studiesHarsh conditionsVertebratesChitinaseOrganisms