Identification of a TNF-TNFR-like system in malaria vectors (Anopheles stephensi) likely to influence Plasmodium resistance
Subhashini Srinivasan, Chaitali Ghosh, Shrestha Das, Aditi Thakare, Siddharth Singh, Apoorva Ganesh, Harsh Mahawar, Aadhya Jaisimha, Mohanapriya Krishna, Aritra Chattopadhyay, Rishima Borah, Vikrant Singh, Soumya M, Naveen Kumar, Sampath Kumar, , Suresh Ellappa Subramani
The paper identifies a TNF-TNFR-like signaling system in Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes, suggesting a role in Plasmodium resistance, and finds structural disruptions in this system in high-vectorial-capacity strains.
Scientific Reports · Nov 9, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics