Esterase gene amplification in Culex piplens

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 319-327

  Guillemaud, T ^a   Makate, N ^b   Raymond, M ^a   Hirst, B ^b   Callaghan, A ^b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Esterase; Gene amplification; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ARGININE ESTERASE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; ESTERASE B; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CULEX; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALS; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CULEX; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, INSECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

ANIMALIA; CULEX PIPIENS;

EID: 0031281848     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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