Observing a highly significant effect of the interaction term with limited statistical power indicates that G × G interactions likely represent a strong determinant of vector competence in natural Ae. aegypti populations, which display a much higher level of genetic polymorphism than was captured by our three isofemale families sampled at a single location.
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Genetic specificity and potential for local adaptation between dengue viruses and mosquito vectors.
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