Use of a Drosophila model to identify genes regulating plasmodium growth in the mosquito

Genetics

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1671-1678

  Brandt, Stephanie M ^a,c   Jaramillo Gutierrez, Giovanna ^b   Kumar, Sanjeev ^b   Barillas Mury, Carolina ^b   Schneider, David S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^c ESR Christchurch Science Centre   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; INSECT GENETICS; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MALE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA; MUTATION; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; AVES; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; RODENTIA;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MALARIA; MUTATION; PLASMODIUM; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 59449096294     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.108.089748     Document Type: Article

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