Genome sequence of the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans): vector of African trypanosomiasis

Tsetse flies are the sole vectors of human African trypanosomiasis throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Both sexes of adult tsetse feed exclusively on blood and contribute to disease transmission. Notable differences between tsetse and other disease vectors include obligate microbial symbioses, viviparous...

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Published in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 344; no. 6182; p. 380
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 25.04.2014
Subjects:	Animals Blood Feeding Behavior Female Genes, Insect Genome, Insect Insect Proteins - genetics Insect Proteins - physiology Insect Vectors - genetics Insect Vectors - microbiology Insect Vectors - parasitology Insect Vectors - physiology Microbiota Molecular Sequence Annotation Molecular Sequence Data Reproduction - genetics Salivary Glands - parasitology Salivary Glands - physiology Sensation - genetics Sequence Analysis, DNA Symbiosis Trypanosoma - physiology Trypanosomiasis, African - transmission Tsetse Flies - genetics Tsetse Flies - microbiology Tsetse Flies - parasitology Tsetse Flies - physiology Wolbachia - genetics Wolbachia - physiology
ISSN:	1095-9203, 1095-9203
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