See Also: ambisense expression strategy(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
taenia(dictionary)
Taenia(medicine)
Taenia madagascariensis(medicine)
Taenia hydatigena(medicine)
Taenia africana(medicine)
Taenia armata(medicine)
Taenia crassicollis(medicine)
Taenia demerariensis(medicine)

taenia solium (medicine) and ambisense expression strategy (medicine)


taenia solium (medicine)


taenia solium


The pork tapeworm. Contracted from undercooked or measly pork (pork infected with the larval forms of the tapeworm). Can grow to be 3-6 feet (0.9-1.8 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the armed tapeworm and the measly tapeworm.


ambisense expression strategy (medicine)


ambisense expression strategy
<molecular biology> The coding of viral proteins in both the sense (coding) and antisense (noncoding) strands of complementary mRNA, so that the viral proteins are produced no matter which strand gets translated.