Homologs of Human Dengue-Resistance Genes, <i>FKBP1B</i> and <i>ATCAY</i>, Confer Antiviral Resistance in <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Mosquitoes
Dengue virus (DENV) is transmitted by mosquitoes and is a major public health concern. The study of innate mosquito defense mechanisms against DENV have revealed crucial roles for the Toll, Imd, JAK-STAT, and RNAi pathways in mediating DENV in the mosquito. Often overlooked in such studies is the ro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/2/46 |