Genome-wide patterns of gene expression during aging in the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.

The primary means of reducing malaria transmission is through reduction in longevity in days of the adult female stage of the Anopheles vector. However, assessing chronological age is limited to crude physiologic methods which categorize the females binomially as either very young (nulliparous) or n...

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Main Authors: Mei-Hui Wang, Osvaldo Marinotti, Anthony A James, Edward Walker, John Githure, Guiyun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2954169?pdf=render