Elucidating the Role of Ferritin in the Iron Metabolic Pathway of Aedes aegypti
Female mosquitoes of the species, Aedes aegypti (yellow fever mosquito, Diptera), blood feed for oogenesis. Therefore, mosquitoes are exposed to high iron loads and possibly blood-borne pathogens. We are interested in studying iron metabolism in A. aegypti to find methods for controlling mosquito...
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The University of Arizona.
2005
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195863 |