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Title Bed bugs evolved unique adaptive strategy to resist pyrethroid insecticides
Author Scientific Reports | Article Open Print Email Share/bookmark Bed bugs evolved unique adaptive strategy to resist pyrethroid insecticides Fang Zhu, Hemant Gujar, Jennifer R. Gordon, Kenneth F. Haynes, Michael F. Po
Date 2012-12-28
Description Recent advances in genomic and post-genomic technologies have facilitated a genome-wide analysis of the insecticide resistance-associated genes in insects. Through bed bug, Cimex lectularius transcriptome analysis, we identified 14 molecular markers associated with pyrethroid resistance.
Keywords bed bug, resistance, pyrethroid, control, gene
URL http://www.nature.com/srep/2013/130314/srep01456/full/srep01456.html
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