The molecular basis of the Amblyomma americanum tick attachment phase

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 267-287

  Mulenga, Albert ^a   Blandon, Maria ^a   Khumthong, Rabuesak ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyomma americanum; Attachment phase; Subtractive hybridization; Tick feeding lesion; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

RNA;

DATABASE; DNA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE; HOMOLOGY; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFESTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; IXODIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TICK INFESTATIONS;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AMERICANUM; IXODIDA;

EID: 34248144915     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-007-9064-3     Document Type: Article

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