Characterization of the adult Aedes aegypti early midgut peritrophic matrix proteome using LC-MS.

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the principal vector of arboviruses such as dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika virus. These arboviruses are transmitted during adult female mosquito bloodfeeding. While these viruses must transverse the midgut to replicate, the blood meal must also reach the mi...

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Main Authors: Shavonn R Whiten, W Keith Ray, Richard F Helm, Zach N Adelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5865745?pdf=render