PURIFICATION OF MEROZOITES OF THEILERIA-SERGENTI FROM INFECTED BOVINE ERYTHROCYTES

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作者
SUGIMOTO, C [1 ]
SATO, M [1 ]
KAWAZU, S [1 ]
KAMIO, T [1 ]
FUJISAKI, K [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL INST ANIM HLTH,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
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PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH | 1991年 / 77卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF00935426
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
A simple and rapid method for purifying merozoites of Theileria sergenti from infected bovine erythrocytes was developed. Infected erythrocytes were lysed by the use of a cytolytic toxin produced by Aeromonas hydrophila and the lysate was subjected to ultracentrifugation in a Percoll discontinuous density gradient. Pure and morphologically intact merozoites free of erythrocyte membrane were recovered from a band formed at the interface of 40% and 60% (by vol.) Percoll solutions. In this merozoite fraction, contamination of erythrocyte membrane proteins was not detected as examined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.
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