High genetic differentiation between the M and S molecular forms of Anopheles gambiae in Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>Anopheles gambiae, a major vector of malaria, is widely distributed throughout sub-Saharan Africa. In an attempt to eliminate infective mosquitoes, researchers are trying to develop transgenic strains that are refractory to the Plasmodium parasite. Before any release o...

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Main Authors: Caroline Esnault, Matthieu Boulesteix, Jean Bernard Duchemin, Alphonsine A Koffi, Fabrice Chandre, Roch Dabiré, Vincent Robert, Frédéric Simard, Frédéric Tripet, Martin J Donnelly, Didier Fontenille, Christian Biémont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18414665/?tool=EBI