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Structure of Ae. albopictus salivary glands. (A) Schematic representation of salivary glands in Aedinae mosquitoes (Modified from Jobling, 1987); (B,C) Ultrastructural views of transverse-sections of an acinar lobe or acinus. N: nuclei. SD: salivary duct. AC: apical cavity for saliva storage. BL: basal lamina. Cyt: Cytoplasm. CM: Cell membrane. Images were captured using a FEI Tecnai Biotwin transmission electron microscope (Eindhoven, The Netherlands).
