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13.2.2 Antigen preparation Since the salivary gland represents the site of
production of enzymes and other substances required for feeding, extracts of this
gland from partially fed adult female ticks were used as antigen. The salivary
gland of ...
13.2.2 Antigen preparation Since the salivary gland represents the site of
production of enzymes and other substances required for feeding, extracts of this
gland from partially fed adult female ticks were used as antigen. The salivary
gland of ...
Page 309
Second, that immune serum precipitated 100% of the detectable amount of
antigen since no remaining antigen could be detected on SDS/PAGE of
supernatants from immunoprecipitation reactions. The following calculations
were made.
Second, that immune serum precipitated 100% of the detectable amount of
antigen since no remaining antigen could be detected on SDS/PAGE of
supernatants from immunoprecipitation reactions. The following calculations
were made.
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Identification of female tick salivary gland derived antigens The 20 000 m.w
protein was present in SGA preparations ... (0.043%) from which the antigen was
faint after autoradiography and visualized only after extensive exposure (7 days)
at ...
Identification of female tick salivary gland derived antigens The 20 000 m.w
protein was present in SGA preparations ... (0.043%) from which the antigen was
faint after autoradiography and visualized only after extensive exposure (7 days)
at ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
Directory of contributors | 17 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Author | J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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