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Two Cathepsins B Are Responsible for the Yolk Protein Hydrolysis in Culex quinquefasciatus

Despite the established role of Culex quinquefasciatus as a vector of various neurotropic viruses, such as the Rift Valley and West Nile viruses, as well as lymphatic filariasis, little is known regarding the organism’s reproductive physiology. As in other oviparous animals, vitellogenin, the most i...

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Autores principales: Moura, Alexandre S., Cardoso, André F., Costa-da-Silva, André L., Winter, Carlos E., Bijovsky, A. Tania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25710877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118736