A novel acetylcholinesterase gene in mosquitoes codes for the insecticide target and is non-homologous to the ace gene in Drosophila

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 269, Issue 1504, 2002, Pages 2007-2016

  Weill, Mylène ^a   Fort, Philippe ^a   Berthomieu, Arnaud ^a   Dubois, Marie Pierre ^a   Pasteur, Nicole ^a   Raymond, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Evolution; Insect; Insecticide resistance

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CARBAMATE INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARACHNIDA; CULEX PIPIENS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 53149144293     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2002.2122     Document Type: Article

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