Malaria parasite chitinase and penetration of the mosquito peritrophic membrane

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 2807-2810

  Huber, Marcel ^a   Cabib, Enrico ^b   Miller, Louis H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Plasmodium gallinaceum; Vector competence

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; ANIMALIA;

CHITINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEDES; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHICKENS; CHITIN; CHITINASE; FERTILIZATION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LEUKOCYTES; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0025857170     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.7.2807     Document Type: Article

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