About the Authors
- Joel L. Bargul
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Contributed equally to this work with: Joel L. Bargul, Jamin Jung
Affiliations Lehrstuhl für Zell- und Entwicklungsbiologie, Biozentrum, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, Würzburg, Germany, Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and technology, Nairobi, Kenya, Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
- Jamin Jung
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Contributed equally to this work with: Joel L. Bargul, Jamin Jung
Affiliation Lehrstuhl für Zell- und Entwicklungsbiologie, Biozentrum, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, Würzburg, Germany
- Francis A. McOdimba
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Affiliation Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
- Collins O. Omogo
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Affiliation Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
- Vincent O. Adung’a
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Affiliations Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Egerton University, Egerton, Kenya
- Timothy Krüger
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Affiliation Lehrstuhl für Zell- und Entwicklungsbiologie, Biozentrum, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, Würzburg, Germany
- Daniel K. Masiga
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Affiliation Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
- Markus Engstler
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* E-mail: markus.engstler@biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de
Affiliation Lehrstuhl für Zell- und Entwicklungsbiologie, Biozentrum, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, Würzburg, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JLB JJ FAM TK DKM ME. Performed the experiments: JLB JJ COO TK. Analyzed the data: JLB JJ FAM DKM VOA TK ME. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ME FAM DKM. Wrote the paper: JLB JJ TK ME.