Eman M.N. Shakir

Dec 10, 2024 | cell.com | Anthony Walker |Gabriel Rinaldi |Eman M.N. Shakir

Keywordsschistosome developmentschistosome sexual maturationSchistosoma inter-sex interactionsexcretory–secretory products (ESPs)gynecophoral canal‘It’s all in the groove’ – the dogma of schistosome sexual maturationThe sexual biology of schistosomes (see Glossary) – exceptional parasitic flatworms amongst the trematodes due to their gonochorism – has fascinated parasitologists for an entire century [1].