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J Exp Biol (2024) 227 (6): jeb246874.
Published: 19 March 2024
...Carola Städele ABSTRACT Both male and female ticks have a strong innate drive to find and blood-feed on hosts. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) is considered a critical behavioral activator and attractant for ticks and an essential sensory cue to find hosts. Yet, how CO 2 activates and promotes host seeking...
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J Exp Biol (2015) 218 (15): 2482–2488.
Published: 1 August 2015
..., associated with the onset of host seeking in the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae . The gene encoding a subunit of the CO 2 receptor, AgGr22 , was found to be significantly up-regulated in host-seeking females, consistent with a significant increase in sensitivity of CO 2 -responsive neurons (cpA) housed...
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