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Mating activates the heme peroxidase HPX15 in the sperm storage organ to ensure fertility in Anophel...

Mating activates the heme peroxidase HPX15 in the sperm storage organ to ensure fertility in Anophel...

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Mating activates the heme peroxidase HPX15 in the sperm storage organ to ensure fertility in Anopheles gambiae

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Mating activates the heme peroxidase HPX15 in the sperm storage organ to ensure fertility in Anopheles gambiae

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2014-04, Vol.111 (16), p.5854-5859

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes are major African vectors of malaria, a disease that kills more than 600,000 people every year. Given the spread of insecticide resistance in natural mosquito populations, alternative vector control strategies aimed at reducing the reproductive success of mosquitoes are being promoted. Unlike many other insects, An. gam...

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Mating activates the heme peroxidase HPX15 in the sperm storage organ to ensure fertility in Anopheles gambiae

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1521127353

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1521127353

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1401715111

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