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The ion channel ppk301 controls freshwater egg-laying in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are deadly vectors of arboviral pathogens and breed in containers of freshwater associated with human habitation. Because high salinity is lethal to offspring, correctly evaluating water purity is a crucial parenting decision. We found that the DEG/ENaC channel ppk301...

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Autores principales: Matthews, Benjamin J, Younger, Meg A, Vosshall, Leslie B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6597239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31112133
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.43963