Temperature-mediated differential expression of immune and stress-related genes in Aedes aegypti Larvae

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 79-83

  Muturi, Ephantus J ^a   Nyakeriga, Alice ^b   Blackshear, Millon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; gene expression; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; TRANSFERRIN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; LARVA; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; FLORIDA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; TRANSFERRIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 84864067331     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/11-6194R.1     Document Type: Article

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