Molecular Targets for Components of Essential Oils in the Insect Nervous System—A Review
Essential oils (EOs) are lipophilic secondary metabolites obtained from plants; terpenoids represent the main components of them. A lot of studies showed neurotoxic actions of EOs. In insects, they cause paralysis followed by death. This feature let us consider components of EOs as potential bioinse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/1/34 |