RNAi-Mediated Knockdown of Acidic Ribosomal Stalk Protein P1 Arrests Egg Development in Adult Female Yellow Fever Mosquitoes, <i>Aedes aegypti</i>

After taking a blood meal, the fat body of the adult female yellow fever mosquito, <i>Aedes aegypti</i>, switches from a previtellogenic state of arrest to an active state of synthesizing large quantities of yolk protein precursors (YPPs) that are crucial for egg development. The synthes...

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Main Authors: Mahesh Lamsal, Hailey A. Luker, Matthew Pinch, Immo A. Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/2/84