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In ixodid ticks, however, the salivary glands play a vital role in ionic and osmotic
regulation, in addition to carrying out many other functions. Because they also
transmit pathogenic agents and contribute most of the antigens that stimulate the
...
In ixodid ticks, however, the salivary glands play a vital role in ionic and osmotic
regulation, in addition to carrying out many other functions. Because they also
transmit pathogenic agents and contribute most of the antigens that stimulate the
...
Page 49
bilateral ablation of various groups of nerves, and compared it to the function of
glands taken from appropriate sham-operated controls. Salivary gland
degeneration was inhibited only by cutting all of the opisthosomal nerves.
Unfortunatley, we ...
bilateral ablation of various groups of nerves, and compared it to the function of
glands taken from appropriate sham-operated controls. Salivary gland
degeneration was inhibited only by cutting all of the opisthosomal nerves.
Unfortunatley, we ...
Page 65
Cyclic AMP stimulated the phosphorylation of at least 14 proteins in broken cell
preparations of tick salivary glands, 9 of which were phosphorylated in response
to dopamine and cAMP/theophylline in whole-gland experiments. The most ...
Cyclic AMP stimulated the phosphorylation of at least 14 proteins in broken cell
preparations of tick salivary glands, 9 of which were phosphorylated in response
to dopamine and cAMP/theophylline in whole-gland experiments. The most ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus activity adenylate cyclase adult Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasids Balashov basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus cattle cell types cheliceral colonies concentration copulation cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs engorged Entomol enzyme etal female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs habitat hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea Kaufman larvae lipid lone star ticks lumen male marginale membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphal nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis organs oviposition parasites Parasitol phase pheromone physiology protein receptor reptile ticks Rhipicephalus ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum sex pheromone Sonenshine spermatophore stage structure studies temperature tick feeding tick salivary glands tick species tissues ultrastructure uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin
Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Editor | John R. Sauer |
| Contributor | J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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