Effect of mouse antisera targeting the Phlebotomus papatasi midgut chitinase PpChit1 on sandfly physiology and fitness

In sandflies, the absence of the peritrophic matrix (PM) affects the rate of blood digestion. Also, the kinetics of PM secretion varies according to species. We previously characterised PpChit1, a midgut-specific chitinase secreted in Phlebotomus papatasi (PPIS) that is involved in the maturation of...

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Автори: Maricela Robles-Murguia, Nicholas Bloedow, Leigh Murray, Marcelo Ramalho-Ortigão
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2014-12-01
Серія:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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