Dynamics of digestive proteolytic system during blood feeding of the hard tick Ixodes ricinus

BACKGROUND: Ticks are vectors of a wide variety of pathogens causing severe diseases in humans and domestic animals. Intestinal digestion of the host blood is an essential process of tick physiology and also a limiting factor for pathogen transmission since the tick gut represents the primary site f...

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Autores principales: Franta, Zdeněk, Frantová, Helena, Konvičková, Jitka, Horn, Martin, Sojka, Daniel, Mareš, Michael, Kopáček, Petr
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3016361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21156061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-119

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3016361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21156061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-119

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