The search for novel insecticide targets in the post-genomics era, with a specific focus on G-protein coupled receptors
Insects are considered pests globally, implicated in the destruction of agricultural fields and transmission of pathogens that cause deadly human diseases, such as dengue, Zika and malaria. The diversity of the insecticide arsenal has remained stagnant for decades, but the recent rise of insecticide...
Main Authors: | Michelle Ngai, Mary Ann McDowell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762017000100001&lng=en&tlng=en |
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