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Galactosamine reduces sandfly gut protease activity through TOR downregulation and increases Lutzomyia susceptibility to Leishmania.

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0 Published in 2020 at "Insect biochemistry and molecular biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2020.103393

Abstract: In sandflies, males and females feed on carbohydrates but females must get a blood meal for egg maturation. Using artificial blood meals, this study aimed to understand how galactosamine interferes with sandfly digestive physiology. We… read more here.

Keywords: galactosamine; physiology; galactosamine reduces; reduces sandfly ... See more keywords