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Immunodominant proteins α-1 giardin and β-giardin are expressed in both assemblages A and B of Giardia lamblia

Constanza Feliziani1, María C Merino1, María R Rivero1, Ulf Hellman2, María C Pistoresi-Palencia3 and Andrea S Rópolo1*

1 Laboratorio de Microbiología e Inmunología, Instituto de Investigación Médica Mercedes y Martín Ferreyra, INIMEC - CONICET, Friuli 2434, (5000) Córdoba, Argentina

2 Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd, Box 595, SE-751 24 Uppsala, Sweden

3 Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica, CIBICI-CONICET, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Haya de la Torre y Medina Allende, UNC, (5000) Córdoba, Argentina

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BMC Microbiology 2011, 11:233 doi:10.1186/1471-2180-11-233

Published: 19 October 2011

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Alignment of the putative amino acid sequences deduced from the nucleotide sequences of the β-giardin gene of Giardia lamblia WB isolate [GDB: GL4812] and those of the β-giardin gene of Giardia lamblia GS isolate [GDB: GL2741].

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