Interactions of pyrethroids with the voltage-gated sodium channel
Pyrethroid insecticides act on the voltage-gated sodium channel and mutations of the channel can confer resistance in many insect species. For example, the kdr (LI014F) mutation found in domain IIS6 and the super-kdr (M918T) mutation found in the IIS4-S5 linker of the insect Drosophila melanogaster...
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Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
Language: | English |
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2003
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14490/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14490/1/275966.pdf |