Alpha-glucosidase promotes hemozoin formation in a blood-sucking bug: an evolutionary history.
<h4>Background</h4>Hematophagous insects digest large amounts of host hemoglobin and release heme inside their guts. In Rhodnius prolixus, hemoglobin-derived heme is detoxified by biomineralization, forming hemozoin (Hz). Recently, the involvement of the R. prolixus perimicrovillar membr...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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