Identification of aaNAT5b as a spermine N-acetyltransferase in the mosquito, Aedes aegypti

• Huai Guan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Huai Guan, Maoying Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Tropical Biological Resources of Ministry of Education, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China, Laboratory of Tropical Veterinary Medicine and Vector Biology, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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• Maoying Wang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Huai Guan, Maoying Wang

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Tropical Biological Resources of Ministry of Education, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China, Laboratory of Tropical Veterinary Medicine and Vector Biology, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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• Chenghong Liao,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Tropical Biological Resources of Ministry of Education, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China, Laboratory of Tropical Veterinary Medicine and Vector Biology, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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• Jing Liang,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Krantisinh Nana Patil College of Veterinary Science, Shirval, India

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• Prajwalini Mehere,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

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• Meiling Tian,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Tropical Veterinary Medicine and Vector Biology, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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• Hairong Liu,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Tropical Veterinary Medicine and Vector Biology, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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• Howard Robinson,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Biology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, United States of America

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• Jianyong Li,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Krantisinh Nana Patil College of Veterinary Science, Shirval, India

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• Qian Han

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: qianhan@hainu.edu.cn, chienhan@foxmail.com

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Tropical Biological Resources of Ministry of Education, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China, Laboratory of Tropical Veterinary Medicine and Vector Biology, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6245-5252

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