Nutritional Quality during Development Alters Insulin-Like Peptides’ Expression and Physiology of the Adult Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti

Mosquitoes have distinct developmental and adult life history, and the vectorial capacity of females has been shown to be affected by the larval nutritional environment. However, little is known about the effect of developmental nutrition on insulin-signaling and nutrient storage. In this study, we...

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Main Authors: Rana Pooraiiouby, Arvind Sharma, Joshua Beard, Jeremiah Reyes, Andrew Nuss, Monika Gulia-Nuss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/110