Expression of active trypsin-like serine peptidases in the midgut of sugar-feeding female Anopheles aquasalis

Expression of active trypsin-like serine peptidases in the midgut of sugar-feeding female Anopheles aquasalis

Abstract Background Anopheles aquasalis is a dipteran of the family Culicidae that is widely distributed in the coastal regions of South and Central America. This species acts as a vector of Plasmodium vivax, an important etiological agent of malaria, which represents a serious public health problem...

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Main Authors: Geovane Dias-Lopes, Andre Borges-Veloso, Leonardo Saboia-Vahia, Gilberto B. Domont, Constança Britto, Patricia Cuervo, Jose Batista De Jesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anopheles aquasalis
Midgut
Zymography
Trypsin-like serine peptidases
Proteomics
Mass spectrometry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0908-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0908-0

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