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. 2015 May 20;9(5):e0003801. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003801

Fig 1. Effect of Sm-Calm suppression on adult schistosomes.

Fig 1

(A) Sm-Calm expression in adult schistosomes 7 days after electroporation with Sm-Calm long dsRNA (CALM) relative to that in untreated control worms (CTR) or worms similarly electorporated with irrelevant dsRNA (IRR). (B-C) Light microscope images of adult worms electroporated 3 weeks earlier with IRR dsRNA (B) or Sm-Calm long dsRNA (C). Note the waves of contraction along the bodies of worms following Sm-Calm knockdown (scale bar = 100μm). Data are representative of 3 independent experiments.