cDNA cloning, baculovirus-expression and kinetic properties of the esterase, E3, involved in organophosphorus resistance in Lucilia cuprina

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-25

  Newcomb, Richard D ^a,b,c   Campbell, Peter M ^b   Russell, Robyn J ^b   Oakeshott, John G ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Baculovirus expression; Esterase; Lucilia cuprina; Organophosphorus resistance

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ESTERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CATALYSIS; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CLONING VECTOR; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYMOLOGY; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; KINETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CATALYSIS; CELL LINE; CHOLINESTERASES; DIPTERA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPODOPTERA;

EID: 0031047649     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(96)00065-3     Document Type: Article

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