Modeling horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in the gut of the Chagas disease vector Rhodnius prolixus

BACKGROUND: Paratransgenesis is an approach to reducing arthropod vector competence using genetically modified symbionts. When applied to control of Chagas disease, the symbiont bacterium Rhodococcus rhodnii, resident in the gut lumen of the triatomine vector Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae...

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Autores principales: Matthews, Scott, Rao, Vadrevu SreeHari, Durvasula, Ravi V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-77

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-77

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