Inward rectifier potassium (Kir) channels mediate salivary gland function and blood feeding in the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum

BACKGROUND: Tick feeding causes extreme morbidity and mortality to humans through transmission of pathogens and causes severe economic losses to the agricultural industry by reducing livestock yield. Salivary gland secretions are essential for tick feeding and thus, reducing or preventing saliva sec...

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Autores principales: Li, Zhilin, Macaluso, Kevin R., Foil, Lane D., Swale, Daniel R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6382211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30730880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6382211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30730880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007153

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