Plasmodium gallinaceum: Ookinete formation and proteolytic enzyme dynamics in highly refractory Aedes aegypti populations

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 115-122

  Kaplan, Rebecca A ^a   Zwiers, Susan H ^a   Yan, Guiyun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Aminopeptidase; Ookinete; Plasmodium gallinaceum; Refractoriness; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; GAMETOCYTE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEDES AEGYPTI; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM;

EID: 0034857637     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.2001.4623     Document Type: Article

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