Browsing by Subject "Boophilus microplus"
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Myokinins are invertebrate neuropeptides with myotropic and diuretic activity. The lymnokinin receptor from the snail Lymnaea stagnalis was the only previously identified myokinin receptor. A cDNA encoding a neuropeptide ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)Interspecific crosses between Boophilus annulatus (Say) and B. microplus (Canestrini) produced viable progeny in which all males were sterile, and females were fertile. Backcrossing F(,1) females to purestrain R. annulatus ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)A novel approach to control Boophilus microplus is to disrupt the physiological function of an endogenous myokinin receptor of this tick that was previously cloned in our laboratory. To test the hypothesis that this ...