Expression and characterization of three new glutathione transferases, an epsilon (AcGSTE2-2), Omega (AcGSTO1-1), and Theta (AcGSTT1-1) from anopheles cracens (Diptera: Culicidae), a major thai malaria vector

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-171

  Wongtrakul, Jeerang ^a   Pongjaroenkit, Saengtong ^b   Leelapat, Posri ^a   Nachaiwieng, Woottichai ^a   Prapanthadara, La Aied ^a   Ketterman, Albert J ^c  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAEJO UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anopheles cracens; DDT dehydrochlorinase; Epsilon class; Omega class; Theta class

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALARIA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; THAILAND;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; THAILAND;

ANOPHELES DIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77949302356     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME09132     Document Type: Article

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