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Odourant reception in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae

The mosquito Anopheles gambiae is the major vector of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. It locates its human hosts primarily through olfaction, but little is known about the molecular basis of this process. Here we functionally characterize the Anopheles gambiae Odourant Receptor (AgOr) repertoire. We...

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Autores principales: Carey, Allison, Wang, Guirong, Su, Chih-Ying, Zwiebel, Laurence J., Carlson, John R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2833235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20130575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08834