Characterization and identification of exflagellation-inducing factor in the salivary gland of Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae)

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 287, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 859-864

  Hirai, Makoto ^a   Wang, Jichun ^a   Yoshida, Shigeto ^a   Ishii, Akira ^a   Matsuoka, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Exflagellation; Gametogenesis; Salivary gland; Xanthurenic acid

Indexed keywords

EXFLAGELLATION INDUCING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHURENIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLAGELLUM; GAMETE; GAMETOGENESIS; HOMOGENATE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLAND; SUPERNATANT; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0035812746     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5675     Document Type: Article

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