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Wonders of tick saliva

Abstract:: Saliva of ticks is arguably the most complex saliva of any animal. This is particularly the case for ixodid species that feed for many days firmly attached to the same skin site of their obliging host. Sequencing and spectrometry technologies combined with bioinformatics are enumerating ingredients in the saliva cocktail. The dynamic and expanding saliva recipe is helping decipher the wonderous activities of tick saliva, revealing how ticks stealthily hide from their hosts while satisfying th...
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Nuttall, P. (2018). Wonders of tick saliva. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 10(2), 470–481 .

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Nuttall, P. “Wonders of Tick Saliva.” Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, vol. 10, no. 2, Elsevier, 2018, pp. 470–81 .

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Nuttall, P. 2018. “Wonders of Tick Saliva.” Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 10 (2): 470–81 .
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Publisher copy:: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.11.005

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+ Nuttall, P More by this author

Institution:

University of Oxford

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MPLS

Department:

Zoology

Oxford college:

Brasenose College

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ORCID:

0000-0002-0385-8294

Bibliographic Details

Publisher:: Elsevier
Journal:: Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases More from this journal
Volume:: 10
Issue:: 2
Pages:: 470-481
Publication date:: 2018-11-12
Acceptance date:: 2018-11-09
DOI:: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.11.005
EISSN:: 1877-9603
ISSN:: 1877-959X

Item Description

Keywords:: anti-hemostatic

saliva

mate guarding

individuality

immunomodulator

redundancy

saliva-assisted transmission
Pubs id:: pubs:944577
UUID:: uuid:65828a28-2718-4fde-abea-e4244e7c5997
Local pid:: pubs:944577
Source identifiers:: 944577
Deposit date:: 2018-11-20

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Copyright holder:: Elsevier GmbH
Copyright date:: 2018
Notes:: © 2018 Elsevier GmbH. All rights reserved.

Licence:: Terms and Conditions of Use for Oxford University Research Archive

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