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Gene Duplication and Protein Evolution in Tick-Host Interactions
Ticks modulate their hosts' defense responses by secreting a biopharmacopiea of hundreds to thousands of proteins and bioactive chemicals into the feeding site (tick-host interface). These molecules and their functions evolved over millions of years as ticks adapted to blood-feeding, tick linea...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5622192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28993800 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00413 |