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Transcriptomic and functional analysis of the Anopheles gambiae salivary gland in relation to blood feeding

BACKGROUND: The Anopheles gambiae salivary glands play a major role in malaria transmission and express a variety of bioactive components that facilitate blood-feeding by preventing platelet aggregation, blood clotting, vasodilatation, and inflammatory and other reactions at the probing site on the...

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Autores principales: Das, Suchismita, Radtke, Andrea, Choi, Young-Jun, Mendes, Antonio M, Valenzuela, Jesus G, Dimopoulos, George
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3091715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20946652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-11-566