Ferritin Secretion in Aedes aegypti Larval Cells

Female mosquitoes lay eggs after the consuming a blood meal. The iron storage protein ferritin could be involved with iron movement among body tissues in insects. Mosquito ferritin is present in hemolymph (blood) and the messages for the heavy and light chain subunits contain secretion signal sequ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shen, Meng-Chieh
Other Authors: Winzerling, Joy J.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/193385