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Molecular characterization and evolution of a gene family encoding male-specific reproductive proteins in the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

BACKGROUND: During copulation, the major Afro-tropical malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s. transfers male accessory gland (MAG) proteins to females as a solid mass (i.e. the "mating plug"). These proteins are postulated to function as important modulators of female post-mating responses....

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Autores principales: Mancini, Emiliano, Baldini, Francesco, Tammaro, Federica, Calzetta, Maria, Serrao, Aurelio, George, Phillip, Morlais, Isabelle, Masiga, Daniel, Sharakhov, Igor V, Rogers, David W, Catteruccia, Flaminia, della Torre, Alessandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3199272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21978124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-292