Functional validation of novel levamisole resistance marker S168T in Haemonchus contortus

Recently, a S168T variant in the acetylcholine receptor subunit ACR-8 was associated with levamisole resistance in the parasitic helminth Haemonchus contortus. Here, we used the Xenopus laevis oocyte expression system and two-electrode voltage-clamp electrophysiology to measure the functional impact...

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Main Authors: Alistair Antonopoulos, Claude L. Charvet, Kirsty Maitland, Stephen R. Doyle, Cédric Neveu, Roz Laing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320724000058