The mlpt smORF gene is essential for digestive physiology and molting during nymphal stages in the kissing bug Rhodnius prolixus

Chagas disease affects around 8 million people globally, with Latin America bearing approximately 10,000 deaths each year. Combatting the disease relies heavily on vector control methods, necessitating the identification of new targets. Within insect genomes, genes harboring small open reading frame...

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Veröffentlicht in:Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 2024-09, Vol.172, p.104154, Article 104154
Hauptverfasser: Silva, Carina Azevedo Oliveira, Alves, Sandy da Silveira, Rodrigues, Bruno da Costa, Fraga Egidio, Jonatha Anderson, Ribeiro, Lupis, Logullo, Carlos, Mury, Flavia Borges, Santos, Daniele das Graças, Portal, Taynan, Monteiro-de-Barros, Cintia, Roberto da Silva, José, Nepomuceno-Silva, José Luciano, Nunes-da-Fonseca, Rodrigo
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Zusammenfassung:Chagas disease affects around 8 million people globally, with Latin America bearing approximately 10,000 deaths each year. Combatting the disease relies heavily on vector control methods, necessitating the identification of new targets. Within insect genomes, genes harboring small open reading frames (smORFs - 
ISSN:0965-1748
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1879-0240
DOI:10.1016/j.ibmb.2024.104154