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Organ-Specific Splice Variants of Aquaporin Water Channel AgAQP1 in the Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae

BACKGROUND: Aquaporin (AQP) water channels are important for water homeostasis in all organisms. Malaria transmission is dependent on Anopheles mosquitoes. Water balance is a major factor influencing mosquito survival, which may indirectly affect pathogen transmission. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS...

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Autores principales: Tsujimoto, Hitoshi, Liu, Kun, Linser, Paul J., Agre, Peter, Rasgon, Jason L.
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/PMC3774814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24066188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075888