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Literature summary for 3.4.17.1 extracted from

  • VenkatRao, V.; Kumar, S.K.; Sridevi, P.; Muley, V.Y.; Chaitanya, R.K.
    Cloning, characterization and transmission blocking potential of midgut carboxypeptidase A in Anopheles stephensi (2017), Acta Trop., 168, 21-28 .
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine addition of CPA-directed antibodies to Plasmodium berghei-containing blood meal significantly reduces the mosquito infection rate in the test group compared to control and blocks the parasite development in the midgut Anopheles stephensi

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Zinc
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Anopheles stephensi

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Anopheles stephensi A0A0S2A471
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
midgut predominantly expressed in the midgut throughout the mosquito life cycle Anopheles stephensi
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
hippuryl-L-Phe + H2O
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Anopheles stephensi hippuric acid + L-Phe
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 48000, zymogen form, x * 37000, mature form, SDS-PAGE Anopheles stephensi

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Anopheles stephensi gene expression is significantly elevated in Plasmodium berghei-infected mosquitoes compared to uninfected blood-fed controls up