Sequential changes in salivary gland structure during attachment and feeding of the cattle tick, Boophilus microplus

1978/04/01 by K.C. Binnington · 177 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Immunology and Microbiology · #Acinus #Anatomy #Biochemistry #Biology #Cell #Cell biology #Cell type #Ecology #Endocrinology #Glycoprotein #Immunohistochemistry #Immunology #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Insect and Pesticide Research #Molecular biology #Osmoregulation #Salivary gland #Secretion #Tick #Ultrastructure #Vector-borne infectious diseases #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1016/0020-7519(78)90004-8

published in International Journal for Parasitology 8(2), 97-115 (Elsevier BV)

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