Anopheles immune genes and amino acid sites evolving under the effect of positive selection.

It has long been the goal of vector biology to generate genetic knowledge that can be used to "manipulate" natural populations of vectors to eliminate or lessen disease burden. While long in coming, progress towards reaching this goal has been made. Aiming to increase our understanding reg...

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Main Authors: Aristeidis Parmakelis, Marina Moustaka, Nikolaos Poulakakis, Christos Louis, Michel A Slotman, Jonathon C Marshall, Parfait H Awono-Ambene, Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio, Frederic Simard, Adalgisa Caccone, Jeffrey R Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2811201?pdf=render