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Water-induced strong protection against acute exposure to low subzero temperature of adult Aedes albopictus

• Meichun Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Meichun Zhang, Dongjing Zhang

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

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Diseases-Vectors Control, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

  ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3134-8099

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• Dongjing Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Meichun Zhang, Dongjing Zhang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Diseases-Vectors Control, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

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• Yongjun Li,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Diseases-Vectors Control, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

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• Qiang Sun,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

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• Qin Li,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

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• Yali Fan,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Diseases-Vectors Control, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

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• Yu Wu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Diseases-Vectors Control, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

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• Zhiyong Xi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xizy@msu.edu (ZX); zhengxy@mail.sysu.edu.cn (XZ)

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America

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• Xiaoying Zheng

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xizy@msu.edu (ZX); zhengxy@mail.sysu.edu.cn (XZ)

  Affiliations Sun Yat-sen University—Michigan State University Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseases, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Diseases-Vectors Control, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

  ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6264-8433

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