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Aedes aegypti uses RNA interference in defense against Sindbis virus infection

BACKGROUND: RNA interference (RNAi) is an important anti-viral defense mechanism. The Aedes aegypti genome encodes RNAi component orthologs, however, most populations of this mosquito are readily infected by, and subsequently transmit flaviviruses and alphaviruses. The goal of this study was to use...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Corey L, Keene, Kimberly M, Brackney, Douglas E, Olson, Ken E, Blair, Carol D, Wilusz, Jeffrey, Foy, Brian D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2278134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18366655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-47