A viral over-expression system for the major malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Suzuki, Yasutsugu ^a   Niu, Guodong ^a,b   Hughes, Grant L ^a   Rasgon, Jason L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; DENSOVIRINAE; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; DENSOVIRUS; GENETIC VECTORS; INSECT PROTEINS; MALARIA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84901814211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep05127     Document Type: Article

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