A neurotoxin that specifically targets Anopheles mosquitoes

Clostridial neurotoxins, including tetanus and botulinum neurotoxins, generally target vertebrates. We show here that this family of toxins has a much broader host spectrum, by identifying PMP1, a clostridial-like neurotoxin that selectively targets anopheline mosquitoes. Isolation of PMP1 from Para...

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Autores principales: Contreras, Estefania, Masuyer, Geoffrey, Qureshi, Nadia, Chawla, Swati, Dhillon, Harpal S., Lee, Han Lim, Chen, Jianwu, Stenmark, Pål, Gill, Sarjeet S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31253776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10732-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31253776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10732-w

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