A single-cell atlas of the miracidium larva of Schistosoma mansoni reveals cell types, developmental pathways, and tissue architecture

Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic flatworm that causes the major neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis. The miracidium is the first larval stage of the life cycle. It swims and infects a freshwater snail, transforms into a mother sporocyst, where its stem cells generate daughter sporocysts tha...

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Main Authors: Teresa Attenborough, Kate A Rawlinson, Carmen L Diaz Soria, Kirsty Ambridge, Geetha Sankaranarayanan, Jennie Graham, James A Cotton, Stephen R Doyle, Gabriel Rinaldi, Matthew Berriman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-08-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/95628