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Tick Haller’s Organ, a New Paradigm for Arthropod Olfaction: How Ticks Differ from Insects

Ticks are the vector of many human and animal diseases; and host detection is critical to this process. Ticks have a unique sensory structure located exclusively on the 1st pairs of legs; the fore-tarsal Haller’s organ, not found in any other animals, presumed to function like the insect antennae in...

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Autores principales: Carr, Ann L., Mitchell III, Robert D., Dhammi, Anirudh, Bissinger, Brooke W., Sonenshine, Daniel E., Roe, R. Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5536051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28718821
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18071563