RNAi of ace1 and ace2 in Blattella germanica reveals their differential contribution to acetylcholinesterase activity and sensitivity to insecticides

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 913-919

  Revuelta, L ^a   Piulachs, M D ^b   Belles X ^b   Castanera P ^a   Ortego, F ^a   Diaz Ruiz J R ^a   Hernandez Crespo P ^a   Tenllado, F ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ace genes; AChE; Cockroach; Insecticides; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLATTELLIDAE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; RNA INTERFERENCE;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; HEXAPODA; MUSCOMORPHA;

EID: 73449098525     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2009.11.001     Document Type: Article

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