Molecular characterization and genotype distribution of thioester-containing protein 1 gene in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in western Kenya.

Shirley A OnyangoKevin O OchwedoMaxwell G MachaniJulius O OlumehIsaiah DebrahCollince J OmondiSidney O OgollaMing-Chieh LeeGuofa ZhouElizabeth KokwaroJames W KazuraYaw A AfraneAndrew K GithekoDaibin ZhongGuiyun Yan

Published in: Malaria journal (2022)

Genotyping TEP1 has identified two common TEP1 alleles (TEP1*S1 and TEP1*R2) and three corresponding genotypes (*S1/S1, *R2/S1, and *R2/R2) in An. gambiae s.l. The TEP1 allele genetic diversity and population structure are low in western Kenya.

Keyphrases

genetic diversity
south africa
genome wide
aedes aegypti
copy number
gene expression
small molecule
protein protein
zika virus
binding protein
dengue virus