Inhibitors of Eicosanoid Biosynthesis Reveal that Multiple Lipid Signaling Pathways Influence Malaria Parasite Survival in Anopheles gambiae
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Mosquito Rearing
2.2. Eicosanoid Inhibitors
2.3. Plasmodium berghei Infections
2.4. Gene-Silencing Experiments
2.5. Gene Expression Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Kwon, H.; Smith, R.C. Inhibitors of Eicosanoid Biosynthesis Reveal that Multiple Lipid Signaling Pathways Influence Malaria Parasite Survival in Anopheles gambiae. Insects 2019, 10, 307. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10100307
Kwon H, Smith RC. Inhibitors of Eicosanoid Biosynthesis Reveal that Multiple Lipid Signaling Pathways Influence Malaria Parasite Survival in Anopheles gambiae. Insects. 2019; 10(10):307. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10100307
Chicago/Turabian StyleKwon, Hyeogsun, and Ryan C. Smith. 2019. "Inhibitors of Eicosanoid Biosynthesis Reveal that Multiple Lipid Signaling Pathways Influence Malaria Parasite Survival in Anopheles gambiae" Insects 10, no. 10: 307. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10100307