Yellow-g and Yellow-g2 proteins are required for egg desiccation resistance and temporal pigmentation in the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
Mi Young Noh, Sung Hyun Kim, Maureen J. Gorman, Karl J. Kramer, Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan, Yasuyuki Arakane
Topics & Concepts
BiologyDesiccationAedes albopictusFecundityCuticle (hair)BotanyZoologyLarvaSpermatophoreAedes aegyptiMatingAnatomyPopulationSociologyDemographyMosquito-borne diseases and controlInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesInvertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms