Browsing by Subject "Aedes aegypti"
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(2013-04-26)G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are composed of seven transmembrane domains and play an essential role in regulating physiological functions and mediating responses to environmental stimuli, biogenic amines, ...
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(2015-08-03)Buruli Ulcer (BU), an emerging tropical disease, affects thousands of individuals throughout the world with West Africa being the most devastated area. From 2005-2010 nearly 30,000 cases were reported from this region. ...
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(2009-05-15)Causative influences that impact the separation of Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus populations in different geographic areas were determined, as well as how they are affected by the abiotic conditions as seen in the habitats ...
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(2015-12-15)When animals are exposed to new conditions they need to tune the expression of hundreds of genes in specific tissues and at a specific time requires the interplay of multiple processes. Females are required to locate ...
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(2017-06-02)Buruli ulcer (BU) is a globally recognized neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. BU is the third most recurrent mycobacterial disease of humans globally after tuberculosis and leprosy. The disease ...
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(2020-06-10)Mosquito-borne viruses are emerging or re-emerging globally, afflicting millions of people around the world. Aedes aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, is the principal vector of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses, and ...
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The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, is a globally distributed mosquito and the primary vector of arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) such as dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses. These Aedes-borne diseases impose ...
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(2011-02-22)In the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (L.), hemolymph-circulating diuretic hormones act upon the renal organs (Malpighian tubules) to regulate primary urine composition and secretion rate; however, the molecular ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)Low level and variable transgene expression plague efforts to produce and characterize transgenic lines in many species. When transformation efficiency is high, productive transgenic lines can be generated with reasonable ...
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(2019-05-23)Aedes aegypti, is a vector of pathogens transmitting many infectious diseases, such as Zika, Dengue, and Yellow Fever. Skin-inhabiting bacteria, such as Staphylococcus epidermidis, produce specific volatile organic compounds ...
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(2019-11-25)The female mosquito Aedes aegypti requires amino acids and other nutrients like heme and iron from a blood meal to initiate vitellogenesis. Heme is a pro-oxidant molecule that acts as a nutrient, signaling molecule and in ...