Identification of salivary gland proteins depleted after blood feeding in the malaria vector Anopheles campestris-like mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae).

Malaria sporozoites must invade the salivary glands of mosquitoes for maturation before transmission to vertebrate hosts. The duration of the sporogonic cycle within the mosquitoes ranges from 10 to 21 days depending on the parasite species and temperature. During blood feeding salivary gland protei...

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Main Authors: Sriwatapron Sor-suwan, Narissara Jariyapan, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Atchara Paemanee, Atchara Phumee, Benjarat Phattanawiboon, Nuchpicha Intakhan, Wetpisit Chanmol, Paul A Bates, Atiporn Saeung, Wej Choochote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24599352/pdf/?tool=EBI