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An extraovarian protein accumulated in mosquito oocytes is a carboxypeptidase activated in embryos.

We report a phenomenon previously unknown for oviparous animals; in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes a serine carboxypeptidase is synthesized extraovarially and then internalized by oocytes. The cDNA encoding mosquito vitellogenic carboxypeptidase (VCP) was cloned and sequenced. The VCP cDNA hybridizes to a...

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Main Authors: Cho, W L, Deitsch, K W, Raikhel, A S
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1991
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC53023/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1961751
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