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Chemosensory gene expression in olfactory organs of the anthropophilic Anopheles coluzzii and zoophilic Anopheles quadriannulatus

BACKGROUND: Anopheles (An.) coluzzii, one of Africa’s primary malaria vectors, is highly anthropophilic. This human host preference contributes greatly to its ability to transmit malaria. In contrast, the closely related An. quadriannulatus prefers to feed on bovids and is not thought to contribute...

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Autores principales: Athrey, G., Cosme, L. V., Popkin-Hall, Z., Pathikonda, S., Takken, W., Slotman, M. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5610455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28938869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-4122-7