A deficit of detoxification enzymes: Pesticide sensitivity and environmental response in the honeybee

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 615-636

  Claudianos, C ^a,b   Ranson, H ^c   Johnson, R M ^d   Biswas, S ^a,b   Schuler, M A ^d   Berenbaum, M R ^d   Feyereisen, R ^e   Oakeshott, J G ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase; Esterase; Glutathione S transferase; Honeybee; Insecticide resistance

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; CYTOCHROME P450; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HORMONE; PHEROMONE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOME; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; MICROSOME; NERVOUS SYSTEM; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEES; CHOLINESTERASES; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; GENOME, INSECT; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HORMONES; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, DRUG; MICROSOMES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHEROMONES; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; XENOBIOTICS;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; APIS MELLIFERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 33750432880     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2006.00672.x     Document Type: Article

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