The Effect of West Nile Virus Infection on the Midgut Gene Expression of Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae)
The interaction of the mosquito and the invading virus is complex and can result in physiological and gene expression alterations in the insect. The association of West Nile virus (WNV) and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus mosquitoes results in measurable changes in gene expression; 22 gene products w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/7/4/76 |