胞特異のセリン/スレオニンキナーゼ3は,アノフェレス・ステフェンシの精子貯蔵庫のサイズを調節する

Keshav Kumar Meghwanshi1, Chhavi Choudhary1, Pooja Rohilla2

  • 1Department of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan, 305817, India.

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まとめ

蚊のセリン/スレオニンタンパク質キナーゼ (TSSK) 遺伝子を特定しました アノフェレス・ステフェンシの As_tssk3 を倒すことで 精子の貯蔵量が減り 雄性蚊の生育能力と 媒介者の制御に 役割があることを示唆しています

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