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Rdl gene polymorphism and sequence analysis and relation to in vivo fipronil susceptibility in strains of the cat flea.
Journal of economic entomology - 1 Feb 2009
Brunet Sylvie, Le Meter Celine, Murray Michael, Soll Mark, Audonnet Jean-Christophe
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The gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA)-gated chloride ion channel in the insect central nervous system is the target of cyclodiene and phenylpyrazole insecticides. Resistance to dieldrin has been reported in several insect species and was associated with a point mutation (Ala285 to Ser substitution)...
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