Insecticide resistance by a host-symbiont reciprocal detoxification

Insect acquisition of insecticide resistance represents a serious problem for agriculture. Here, authors reveal an insect symbiotic bacteria that degrades insecticide fenitrothion into a non-insecticidal but bactericidal compound, which is subsequently excreted by the insect host.

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Autores principales: Yuya Sato, Seonghan Jang, Kazutaka Takeshita, Hideomi Itoh, Hideaki Koike, Kanako Tago, Masahito Hayatsu, Tomoyuki Hori, Yoshitomo Kikuchi
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Sumario:Insect acquisition of insecticide resistance represents a serious problem for agriculture. Here, authors reveal an insect symbiotic bacteria that degrades insecticide fenitrothion into a non-insecticidal but bactericidal compound, which is subsequently excreted by the insect host.