Molecular cloning, identification, transcriptional analysis, and silencing of enolase on the life cycle of Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari, Ixodidae) tick
Md. Samiul Haque,
Md. Khalesur Rahman,
Mohammad Saiful Islam
et al.
Abstract:Ticks, blood-sucking ectoparasites, spread diseases to humans and animals. <i>Haemaphysalis longicornis</i> is a significant vector for tick-borne diseases in medical and veterinary contexts. Identifying protective antigens in <i>H. longicornis</i> for an anti-tick vaccine is a key tick control strategy. Enolase, a multifunctional protein, significantly converts D-2-phosphoglycerate and phosphoenolpyruvate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis in cell cytoplasm. This study cloned a complete… Show more
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