Acetylcholinesterase alterations reveal the fitness cost of mutations conferring insecticide resistance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insecticide resistance is now common in insects due to the frequent use of chemicals to control them, which provides a useful tool to study the adaptation of eukaryotic genome to new environments. Although numerous potential mutation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-02-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/4/5 |