Sequence analysis of the knockdown resistance-homologous region of the para-type sodium channel gene from pyrethroid-resistant Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 539-543

  He, Haiqi ^a   Chen, Andrew C ^a   Davey, Ronald B ^a   Ivie, G Wayne ^a   Wagner, G Gale ^b   George, John E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acaricide resistance; Boophilus microplus; Sodium channel cDNA; Tick

Indexed keywords

ACARI; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS TAURUS; INSECTA; IXODIDAE;

PYRETHROID; SODIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; INFESTATION; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PYRETHRINS; RATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SODIUM CHANNELS; TICK CONTROL; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

EID: 0033192259     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/36.5.539     Document Type: Article

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