Temporal Coordination of Carbohydrate Metabolism during Mosquito Reproduction.

Hematophagous mosquitoes serve as vectors of multiple devastating human diseases, and many unique physiological features contribute to the incredible evolutionary success of these insects. These functions place high-energy demands on a reproducing female mosquito, and carbohydrate metabolism (CM) mu...

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Main Authors: Yuan Hou, Xue-Li Wang, Tusar T Saha, Sourav Roy, Bo Zhao, Alexander S Raikhel, Zhen Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4497655?pdf=render