Hormone receptor found that allows mosquitoes to reproduce

Thursday, April 9, 2015 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

Entomologists have unlocked one of the hormonal mechanisms that allow mosquitoes to produce eggs. The results provide insight into how reproduction is regulated in female mosquitoes, which transmit agents that cause malaria and other diseases in humans and domestic animals.

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