Anopheles gambiae APL1 Is a Family of Variable LRR Proteins Required for Rel1-Mediated Protection from the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium berghei

• Michelle M. Riehle ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Michelle M. Riehle, Jiannong Xu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Jiannong Xu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Michelle M. Riehle, Jiannong Xu

  Current address: Department of Biology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Brian P. Lazzaro,

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

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• Susan M. Rottschaefer,

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

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• Boubacar Coulibaly,

  Affiliation Malaria Research and Training Center, University of Bamako, Bamako, Mali

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• Madjou Sacko,

  Affiliation Malaria Research and Training Center, University of Bamako, Bamako, Mali

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• Oumou Niare,

  Affiliation Malaria Research and Training Center, University of Bamako, Bamako, Mali

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• Isabelle Morlais,

  Affiliation Laboratoire de Recherche sur le Paludisme, Institut de recherche pour le développement IRD-OCEAC, Yaoundé, Cameroun

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• Sekou F. Traore,

  Affiliation Malaria Research and Training Center, University of Bamako, Bamako, Mali

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• Kenneth D. Vernick

  * E-mail: kvernick@pasteur.fr

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America, Unit of Insect Vector Genetics and Genomics, Department of Parasitology and Mycology, CNRS Unit URA3012: Hosts, Vectors and Infectious Agents, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

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