ENZYME KINETICS AND BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SERINE PROTEASES FROM THE MIDGUT OF THE DENGUE MOSQUITO, AEDES AEGYPTI
Dengue fever has re-emerged as a global health risk over the past 10 years. The Dengue virus is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which becomes infected with the virus upon blood feeding on an infected human host. Blood feeding, and hence blood meal digestion, is required to obtain the pr...
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The University of Arizona.
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194426 |