| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10971731 | Developmental & Comparative Immunology | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠A gene coding for a defensin-like peptide from Haemaphysalis longicornis. ⺠The gene is proprietary for male ticks. ⺠It is expressed predominantly in accessory glands. ⺠Blood feeding induces the up-regulation of this gene.
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Authors
Hongyuan Zheng, Lifeng Zhou, Xiaolong Yang, Duo Wang, Jingze Liu,