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A New Role of the Mosquito Complement-like Cascade in Male Fertility in Anopheles gambiae
Thioester-containing protein 1 (TEP1) is a key immune factor that determines mosquito resistance to a wide range of pathogens, including malaria parasites. Here we report a new allele-specific function of TEP1 in male fertility. We demonstrate that during spermatogenesis TEP1 binds to and removes da...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579081/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26394016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002255 |