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Burst mode pumping: A new mechanism of drinking in mosquitoes
Mosquitoes transport liquid foods into the body using two muscular pumps in the head. In normal drinking, these pumps reciprocate in a stereotyped pattern of oscillation, with a high frequency but small stroke volume. Do mosquitoes modulate their neuromotor programs for pumping to produce different...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29559647 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22866-w |