Adaptation to Aridity in the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles gambiae: Chromosomal Inversion Polymorphism and Body Size Influence Resistance to Desiccation

• Caroline Fouet,

  Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), UMR MIVEGEC (UM1, UM2, CNRS 5290, IRD 224), Montpellier, France, Organisation pour la Coordination de la lutte contre les Endemies en Afrique Centrale (OCEAC), Yaoundé, Cameroon

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• Emilie Gray,

  Current address: Department of Biology, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

  Affiliation Eck Institute for Global Health, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America

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• Nora J. Besansky,

  Affiliation Eck Institute for Global Health, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America

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• Carlo Costantini

  * E-mail: carlo.costantini@ird.fr

  Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), UMR MIVEGEC (UM1, UM2, CNRS 5290, IRD 224), Montpellier, France, Organisation pour la Coordination de la lutte contre les Endemies en Afrique Centrale (OCEAC), Yaoundé, Cameroon

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