Abstract
Eimeria tenella is the causative agent of coccidiosis in domestic chickens. We report the complete backbone and side chain NMR assignments for the second microneme adhesive repeat of the microneme protein 3 of E. tenella.
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This work was BBSRC grant (G004608) and an MRC award to S.M (G0800038).
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Lai, L., Simpson, P., Bumstead, J. et al. Complete NMR assignments for the second microneme adhesive repeat (MAR) domain from Eimeria tenella microneme protein EtMIC3. Biomol NMR Assign 3, 175–177 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12104-009-9168-2
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