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RNA-seq analysis of the salivary glands and midgut of the Argasid tick Ornithodoros rostratus
1 May 2019
Abstract excerpt
Ornithodoros rostratus is a South American argasid tick which importance relies on its itchy bite and potential as disease vector. They feed on a wide variety of hosts and secrete different molecules in their saliva and intestinal content that counteract host defences and help to accommodate and metabolize the relatively large quantity of blood upon feeding. The present work describes the transcriptome profile of...
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