The role of the cytoskeletal protein, tubulin, in the mode of action and mechanism of drug resistance to benzimidazoles

International Journal for Parasitology - Tập 18 Số 7 - Trang 885-936 - 1988
Ernest Lacey1
1CSIRO Division of Animal Health, McMaster Laboratory, Private Bag No. 1, Glebe, NSW 2037, Australia

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