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Ironing out the Details: Exploring the Role of Iron and Heme in Blood-Sucking Arthropods

Heme and iron are essential molecules for many physiological processes and yet have the ability to cause oxidative damage such as lipid peroxidation, protein degradation, and ultimately cell death if not controlled. Blood-sucking arthropods have evolved diverse methods to protect themselves against...

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Autores principales: Whiten, Shavonn R., Eggleston, Heather, Adelman, Zach N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5776124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29387018
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.01134