Highly focused transcriptional response of Anopheles coluzzii to O’nyong nyong arbovirus during the primary midgut infection

Highly focused transcriptional response of Anopheles coluzzii to O’nyong nyong arbovirus during the primary midgut infection

Abstract Background Anopheles mosquitoes are efficient vectors of human malaria, but it is unknown why they do not transmit viruses as well as Aedes and Culex mosquitoes. The only arbovirus known to be consistently transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes is O’nyong nyong virus (ONNV, genus Alphavirus, f...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Carissimo, Adrien Pain, Eugeni Belda, Kenneth D. Vernick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Arbovirus
Insect vectors
Insect immunity
Host–pathogen interactions
Innate immunity
Malaria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4918-0

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