Fitness aspects of transgenic Aedes fluviatilis mosquitoes expressing a Plasmodium-blocking molecule

Transgenic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1129-1135

  Santos, Maíra N ^a   Nogueira, Paula M ^a   Dias, Fernando B S ^a   Valle, Denise ^a   Moreira, Luciano A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fitness; Geometric morphometrics; Insecticide; Phospholipase A2; Transgenic mosquito

Indexed keywords

BEE VENOM; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALARIA; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BEE VENOMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALARIA; MALE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHOLIPASES A2; PLASMODIUM;

AEDES FLUVIATILIS; APOIDEA;

EID: 78149467506     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-010-9375-8     Document Type: Article

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