Expression of immune responsive genes in cell lines from two different Anopheline species.

Malaria infection results in increased expression of immune responsive genes, including those encoding antimicrobial peptides such as Gambicin (Gam1) and Cecropin A (Cec1). Understanding how these genes are regulated will provide insights how the mosquito immune system is activated by Plasmodium. We...

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Main Authors: Luna, C, Hoa, N, Lin, H, Zhang, L, Nguyen, H, Kanzok, S, Zheng, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006