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Digestive α-L-fucosidase activity in Rhodnius prolixus after blood feeding: effect of secretagogue and nutritional stimuli

Introduction: Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) is an important vector of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas Disease. This insect is a model for the study of insect physiology, especially concerning the digestion of blood. Among the enzymes produced in the midgut of R. prolixus...

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Autores principales: Gama, Maiara do Valle Faria, Alexandre, Yasmim do Nascimento, Pereira da Silva, João Mario, Castro, Daniele Pereira, Genta, Fernando Ariel
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/PMC10394381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37538373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1123414