Transcription factor FTZ-F1 regulates mosquito cuticular protein CPLCG5 conferring resistance to pyrethroids in Culex pipiens pallens

Abstract Background Culex pipiens pallens poses a serious threat to human health because of its widespread distribution, high carrier capacity for several arboviruses, frequent human-biting, and growth in urban environments. Pyrethroid insecticides have been mainly used to control adult Cx. pipiens...

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Main Authors: Yang Xu, Xiaoshan Yang, Xiaohong Sun, Xixi Li, Zhihan Liu, Qi Yin, Lei Ma, Dan Zhou, Yan Sun, Bo Shen, Changliang Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04383-w