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The Kunitz-Like Modulatory Protein Haemangin Is Vital for Hard Tick Blood-Feeding Success

Ticks are serious haematophagus arthropod pests and are only second to mosquitoes as vectors of diseases of humans and animals. The salivary glands of the slower feeding hard ticks such as Haemaphysalis longicornis are a rich source of bioactive molecules and are critical to their biologic success,...

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Autores principales: Islam, M. Khyrul, Tsuji, Naotoshi, Miyoshi, Takeharu, Alim, M. Abdul, Huang, Xiaohong, Hatta, Takeshi, Fujisaki, Kozo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2701603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19593376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000497