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Multitasking roles of mosquito labrum in oviposition and blood feeding

Reception of odorants by two main head appendages, antennae and maxillary palps, is essential for insects' survival and reproduction. There is growing evidence in the literature suggesting that the proboscis is also an olfactory appendage and its function as an additional “antenna” has been pre...

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Autores principales: Choo, Young-Moo, Buss, Garrison K., Tan, Kaiming, Leal, Walter S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26578978
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2015.00306