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Hematophagy (sometimes spelled haematophagy or hematophagia) is the practice by certain animals of feeding on blood (from the Greek words αἷμα haima "blood" and φαγεῖν phagein "to eat"). Since blood is a fluid tissue rich in nutritious proteins and lipids that can be taken without great effort, hematophagy is a preferred form of feeding for many small…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Hematophagy | is a | preferred form of feeding for many small animals | 0.90 | text |
| Leptoconops torrens can also be facultative hematophages | instance of | Fly species | 0.80 | text |
| vitellogenin | instance of | Once in the fat body they target and regulate mosquito genes | 0.80 | text |
| which is a yolk protein used for egg production | instance of | Once in the fat body they target and regulate mosquito genes | 0.80 | text |
| nitisinone causes lethal tyrosine accumulation | instance of | Inhibiting HPPD with compounds | 0.80 | text |
| killing vectors after feeding and | instance of | Inhibiting HPPD with compounds | 0.80 | text |
| in mosquitoes | instance of | Inhibiting HPPD with compounds | 0.80 | text |
| even after brief contact with treated surfaces | instance of | Inhibiting HPPD with compounds | 0.80 | text |
| Hematophagy | related to Human hematophagy | Many | 0.60 | section |
| Hematophagy | related to Human hematophagy | Cow | 0.60 | section |
| Hematophagy | related to Human hematophagy | African Maasai | 0.60 | section |
| Hematophagy | related to Human hematophagy | Some | 0.60 | section |
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