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Parallel evolution or purifying selection, not introgression, explains similarity in the pyrethroid detoxification linked GSTE4 of Anopheles gambiae and An. arabiensis.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Feb 2015
Wilding C S, Weetman D, Rippon E J, Steen K, Mawejje H D, Barsukov I, Donnelly M J
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Insecticide resistance is a major impediment to the control of vectors and pests of public health importance and is a strongly selected trait capable of rapid spread, sometimes even between closely related species. Elucidating the mechanisms generating insecticide resistance in mosquito vectors of disease, and understanding the spread of resistance within and between populations and species are vital for the...
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