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Characterization of Phlebotomus papatasi Peritrophins, and the Role of PpPer1 in Leishmania major Survival in its Natural Vector

The peritrophic matrix (PM) plays a key role in compartmentalization of the blood meal and as barrier to pathogens in many disease vectors. To establish an infection in sand flies, Leishmania must escape from the endoperitrophic space to prevent excretion with remnants of the blood meal digestion. I...

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Autores principales: Coutinho-Abreu, Iliano V., Sharma, Narinder K., Robles-Murguia, Maricela, Ramalho-Ortigao, Marcelo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3597473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23516661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002132

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