Cell biological analysis of mosquito midgut invasion: the defensive role of the actin-based ookinete hood

Successful completion of the Plasmodium lifecycle in the mosquito vector is critical for malaria transmission. It has been documented that the fate of Plasmodium in the mosquito ultimately depends on a fine interplay of molecular mosquito factors that act as parasite agonists and antagonists. Here w...

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Main Authors: Schlegelmilch, Timm, Vlachou, Dina
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Maney Publishing 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073529/