Amino acids serve as an important energy source for adult flukes of Clonorchis sinensis

Shan Li; Xueqing Chen; Juanjuan Zhou; Zhizhi Xie; Mei Shang; Lei He; Pei Liang; Tingjin Chen; Qiang Mao; Chi Liang; Xuerong Li; Yan Huang; Xinbing Yu

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0008287

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Amino acids serve as an important energy source for adult flukes of Clonorchis sinensis

Shan Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shan Li, Xueqing Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Pathophysiology, Henan University of Chinese Medicine, Zhengzhou, Henan, People’s Republic of China, Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Xueqing Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shan Li, Xueqing Chen

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Juanjuan Zhou,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Zhengzhou Key Laboratory for Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, People’s Republic of China
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Zhizhi Xie,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Mei Shang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Lei He,

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9934-1846

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Pei Liang,

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Tingjin Chen,

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Qiang Mao,

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Chi Liang,

Roles Visualization

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Xuerong Li,

Roles Resources, Supervision

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Yan Huang ,

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: huangyanteam@163.com (YH); yuxinbingteam@163.com (XY)

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China
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Xinbing Yu

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation

* E-mail: huangyanteam@163.com (YH); yuxinbingteam@163.com (XY)

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Diseases Control, Sun Yat-Sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2064-4316

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Amino acids serve as an important energy source for adult flukes of Clonorchis sinensis

Shan Li,
Xueqing Chen,
Juanjuan Zhou,
Zhizhi Xie,
Mei Shang,
Lei He,
Pei Liang,
Tingjin Chen,
Qiang Mao,
Chi Liang

Published: April 30, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008287

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