Multiple Salivary Proteins from <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Mosquito Bind to the Zika Virus Envelope Protein

Multiple Salivary Proteins from <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Mosquito Bind to the Zika Virus Envelope Protein

<i>Aedes aegypti</i> mosquitoes are important vectors of several debilitating and deadly arthropod-borne (arbo) viruses, including Yellow Fever virus, Dengue virus, West Nile virus and Zika virus (ZIKV). Arbovirus transmission occurs when an infected mosquito probes the host’s skin in se...

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Main Authors: Paola Carolina Valenzuela-Leon, Gaurav Shrivastava, Ines Martin-Martin, Jenny C. Cardenas, Berlin Londono-Renteria, Eric Calvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
arboviruses
blood feeding
saliva
arthropod
salivary glands
vector borne diseases
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/221

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