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RNAi-mediated gene silencing of Phlebotomus papatasi defensins favors Leishmania major infection

Introduction: Production of different antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) is one of the insect’s prominent defense strategies, regulated mainly by Toll and immune deficiency (IMD) humoral pathways. Here we focused mainly on two AMPs of Phlebotomus papatasi, vector of Leishmania major parasites, their asso...

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Autores principales: Vomáčková Kykalová, Barbora, Sassù, Fabiana, Volf, Petr, Telleria, Erich Loza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10230645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37265840
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1182141