Anopheles gambiae Ag-STAT, a new insect member of the STAT family, is activated in response to bacterial infection.

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Published in EMBO J on February 15, 1999

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C Barillas-Mury1, Y S Han, D Seeley, F C Kafatos

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1: European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Meyerhofstrasse 1, Heidelberg, D-69117, Germany.

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