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First Report of the L993S Mutation in the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel in Field Populations of the German Cockroach Blattella germanica.
Journal of economic entomology - 9 Feb 2022
Liu Juan, Xu Yong, Li Chong, Tan Ai, Zeng Jiarui, Liu Peng, Yu Xuelan, Wang Mingqiang, Wang Rongzhuo, Luo Wenbin, Qiu Xinghui
Abstract excerpt
The long-term and frequent use of pyrethroid insecticides has led to the development of pyrethroid resistance in many insect populations around the world. Specific mutations in the voltage-gated sodium channel (VGSC) have been well documented to be responsible for knockdown resistance (kdr) to pyrethroids and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) in a variety of arthropods. However, reports regarding naturally...
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