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Deficiency of Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Impairs Digestion, Lipid Synthesis, and Reproduction in the Kissing Bug Rhodnius prolixus
2022; Frontiers Media; Volume: 13; Linguagem: Inglês
10.3389/fphys.2022.934667
ISSN1664-042X
AutoresBruno Moraes, Valdir Braz, Samara Santos‐Araújo, Isadora de Araújo Oliveira, Larissa Bomfim, Isabela Ramos, Kátia C. Gondim,
Tópico(s)Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
Resumois a hematophagous insect, vector of Chagas disease. After feeding, as blood is slowly digested, amino acids are used as substrates to fuel lipid synthesis, and adult females accumulate lipids in the fat body and produce eggs. In order to evaluate the importance of
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