supported by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions,National Natural Science Foundation of China(81971917,32170142,81271792,and 81471571);Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation(BK20211310).
Serine proteinase inhibitors(serpins),identified from the hard tick Haemaphysalis longicornis of China,play significant roles in various animal physiological processes.In this study,we showed that H.longicornis serpin...
Innate immunity is essential for the wellbeing of vertebrates and invertebrates. Key components of this defense system include pattern recognition receptors that bind to infectious agents, extra-and intra-cellular pro...