Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel pyrethroid-hydrolyzing esterase originating from the Metagenome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pyrethroids and pyrethrins are widely used insecticides. Extensive applications not only result in pest resistance to these insecticides, but also may lead to environmental issues and human exposure. Numerous studies have shown that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
| Online Access: | http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/7/1/38 |