Histochemical Localization of N-Acetyl-Galactosamine in the Midgut ofLutzomyia longipalpis(Diptera: Psychodidae)
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- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Medical Entomology
- Vol. 39 (3) , 432-439
- https://doi.org/10.1603/0022-2585-39.3.432
Abstract
The binding of lectins to the midgut of the female sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva) was investigated using lectin-gold conjugates. MKeywords
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