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Analysis of isoforms of actin fromSchistosoma mansoni by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

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  1. Department of Medicine, University of Iowa, 52242, Iowa City, IA, USA

    M. K. Abbas

  2. Department of Biology, University of Iowa, 52242, Iowa City, IA, USA

    G. D. Cain

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Abbas, M.K., Cain, G.D. Analysis of isoforms of actin fromSchistosoma mansoni by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. Parasitol Res 76, 178–180 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00930844

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