Recombinant expression and biochemical characterization of the catalytic domain of acetylcholinesterase-1 from the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 646-653

  Jiang, Haobo ^a   Liu, Siwei ^a   Zhao, Picheng ^a   Pope, Carey ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbamate; Cholinergic synapse; Insecticide resistance; Malaria; Mosquito; Organophosphate

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; HEXAPODA;

EID: 68749089501     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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