abstract |
The invention relates to DNA which codes for tubulin from nematodes of the Strongylidae family, the polypeptide encoded by this DNA, the use of the DNA for the diagnosis of anthelmintic resistance in the nematodes in question and for the identification of the species of parasitic nematodes, the use of the tubulin as part of a vaccine and a method for identifying new anthelmintic or antibiotic compounds. |