Fz2 and cdc42 mediate melanization and actin polymerization but are dispensable for Plasmodium killing in the mosquito midgut.
The midgut epithelium of the mosquito malaria vector Anopheles is a hostile environment for Plasmodium, with most parasites succumbing to host defenses. This study addresses morphological and ultrastructural features associated with Plasmodium berghei ookinete invasion in Anopheles gambiae midguts t...
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| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-12-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Acceso en liña: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1757202?pdf=render |
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