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Warm Blood Meal Increases Digestion Rate and Milk Protein Production to Maximize Reproductive Output for the Tsetse Fly, Glossina morsitans.

Authors :
Benoit, Joshua B.
Lahondère, Chloé
Attardo, Geoffrey M.
Michalkova, Veronika
Oyen, Kennan
Xiao, Yanyu
Aksoy, Serap
Source :
Insects (2075-4450); Nov2022, Vol. 13 Issue 11, p997, 11p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Keywords: tsetse; digestion; thermal stress; reproduction EN tsetse digestion thermal stress reproduction 997 11 11/17/22 20221101 NES 221101 1. Molecular characterization of tsetse milk revealed 12 major milk gland proteins, including Transferrin [[7]], a Lipocalin (Milk Gland Protein 1, MGP1 [[7], [9]], nine tsetse-specific milk proteins (MGP2-10; [[7], [10]]), and Acid Sphingomyelinase 1 (aSMase1; [[12]]). [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20754450
Volume :
13
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Insects (2075-4450)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
160231983
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13110997