Mosquito Transposable Elements and piwi Genes

Vector control is an essential and effective approach for controlling transmission of vector-borne diseases. However, increasing resistance to insecticide and drugs suggests that new strategies to control vector-borne diseases are needed. One possible strategy involves replacing mosquito populations...

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Main Author: Alvarez, Monica A.
Other Authors: Biochemistry
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33162
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05232008-173954/