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The Origin and Evolution of Antistasin-like Proteins in Leeches (Hirudinida, Clitellata)

Bloodfeeding is employed by many parasitic animals and requires specific innovations for efficient feeding. Some of these innovations are molecular features that are related to the inhibition of hemostasis. For example, bloodfeeding insects, bats, and leeches release proteins with anticoagulatory ac...

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Autores principales: Iwama, Rafael Eiji, Tessler, Michael, Siddall, Mark E, Kvist, Sebastian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7851590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33527140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaa242