Transcriptome sequencing and developmental regulation of gene expression in Anopheles aquasalis.

• Main Authors: André L Costa- (Author), Osvaldo Marinotti (Author), José M C Ribeiro (Author), Maria C P Silva (Author), Adriana R Lopes (Author), Michele S Barros (Author), Anderson Sá-Nunes (Author), Bianca B Kojin (Author), Eneas Carvalho (Author), Lincoln Suesdek (Author), Mário Alberto C Silva-Neto (Author), Anthony A James (Author), Margareth L Capurro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Anopheles aquasalis is a major malaria vector in coastal areas of South and Central America where it breeds preferentially in brackish water. This species is very susceptible to Plasmodium vivax and it has been already incriminated as responsible vector in malaria outbreaks. There has bee...