Obligate development of Blastocrithidia papi (Trypanosomatidae) in the Malpighian tubules of Pyrrhocoris apterus (Hemiptera) and coordination of host-parasite life cycles
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204467
Abstract: Blastocrithidia papi is a unique trypanosomatid in that its life cycle is synchronized with that of its host, and includes an obligate stage of development in Malpighian tubules (MTs). This occurs in firebugs, which exited… read more here.
Keywords: obligate development; malpighian tubules; blastocrithidia papi; papi ... See more keywords