Cargando…

Mosquito immune responses and compatibility between Plasmodium parasites and anopheline mosquitoes

BACKGROUND: Functional screens based on dsRNA-mediated gene silencing identified several Anopheles gambiae genes that limit Plasmodium berghei infection. However, some of the genes identified in these screens have no effect on the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum; raising the question of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jaramillo-Gutierrez, Giovanna, Rodrigues, Janneth, Ndikuyeze, Georges, Povelones, Michael, Molina-Cruz, Alvaro, Barillas-Mury, Carolina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2782267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19643026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-154