Trypanosomes Modify the Behavior of Their Insect Hosts: Effects on Locomotion and on the Expression of a Related Gene.

• Главные авторы: Newmar Pinto Marliére (Автор), José Manuel Latorre-Estivalis (Автор), Marcelo Gustavo Lorenzo (Автор), David Carrasco (Автор), Juliana Alves-Silva (Автор), Juliana de Oliveira Rodrigues (Автор), Luciana de Lima Ferreira (Автор), Luisa de Melo Lara (Автор), Carl Lowenberger (Автор), Alessandra Aparecida Guarneri (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:As a result of evolution, the biology of triatomines must have been significantly adapted to accommodate trypanosome infection in a complex network of vector-vertebrate-parasite interactions. Arthropod-borne parasites have probably developed mechanisms, largely still unknown, to exploit t...