Metarhizium anisopliae pathogenesis of mosquito larvae: A verdict of accidental death

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Butt, Tariq M ^a   Greenfield, Bethany P J ^a   Greig, Carolyn ^a   Maffeis, Thierry G G ^a   Taylor, James W D ^a   Piasecka, Justyna ^a   Dudley, Ed ^a   Abdulla, Ahmed ^a   Dubovskiy, Ivan M ^b   Garrido Jurado, Inmaculada ^c   Quesada Moraga, Enrique ^c   Penny, Mark W ^a   Eastwood, Daniel C ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY OF ANIMALS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CECROPIN; DESTRUXIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; CECROPIN GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HSP70 GENE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAD1 GENE; MAD2 GENE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PR1 GENE; PR2 GENE; UPREGULATION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CASPASES; CECROPINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; METARHIZIUM; PEROXIDASES; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SPORES, FUNGAL; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84892639855     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081686     Document Type: Article

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