Expression of two acetylcholinesterase genes from organophosphate sensitive- and insensitive-houseflies, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae), using a baculovirus insect cell system

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 213-218

  Kozaki, Toshinori ^a   Tomita, Takashi ^b   Taniai, Kiyoko ^c   Yamakawa, Minoru ^c   Kono, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Fenitroxon; Housefly; Insensitivity; Point mutations

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; EUKARYOTA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0036488464     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2002.213     Document Type: Article

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