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Why are ticks such good vectors of pathogens?
5 Mar 2020In this application note, Professor Patricia Nuttall discusses what makes ticks such effective vectors of pathogens and how we might prevent the spread of tick-borne diseases.
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Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Spike Glycoprotein (S1), Sheep Fc-Tag (HEK293)
LGC Diagnostics and Genomics - Lucigen Reagent ComponentsNovel Coronavirus 2019-nCoV (SARS-CoV-2) Spike Glycoprotein (S1) is a recombinant antigen which contains the Spike protein amino acids 1-674. Spike S1 protein is manufactured in HEK293 mammalian cells, ensuring the most authentic post-translational modifications.
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