Two feeding-induced proteins from the male gonad trigger engorgement of the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum

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

Volumn 101, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 5874-5879

  Weiss, Brian L ^a,b   Kaufman, W Reuben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGORGEMENT FACTOR; PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VORAXIN;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA HEBRAEUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATION; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RABBIT; SALIVARY GLAND; TESTIS; TICK; VAS DEFERENS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TESTIS; TICKS;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA HEBRAEUM; ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; IXODIDA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 1942437539     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0307529101     Document Type: Article

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