Esterase profile in a pyrethroid-resistant Brazilian strain of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus (Acari, Ixodidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 749-753

  Baffi, Milla Alves ^a   Pereira, Cícero Donizete ^a   de Souza, Guilherme Rocha Lino ^a   Bonetti, Ana Maria ^a   Ceron, Carlos Roberto ^b   Gourlart, Luiz Ricardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boophilus microplus; Esterases; Pesticides; Resistance

Indexed keywords

4 CHLOROMERCURIBENZOIC ACID; ACARICIDE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CIPERMETHRIN; COPPER SULFATE; ESTERASE; MALATHION; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PYRETHROID;

ARTICLE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; INSECT GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACARI; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; INSECTA; IXODIDAE;

EID: 31444441196     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572005000500016     Document Type: Article

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