Oral delivery mediated RNA interference of a carboxylesterase gene results in reduced resistance to organophosphorus insecticides in the cotton Aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover.

<h4>Background</h4>RNA interference (RNAi) is an effective tool to examine the function of individual genes. Carboxylesterases (CarE, EC 3.1.1.1) are known to play significant roles in the metabolism of xenobiotic compounds in many insect species. Previous studies in our laboratory found...

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Main Authors: You-Hui Gong, Xin-Rui Yu, Qing-Li Shang, Xue-Yan Shi, Xi-Wu Gao
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fe034dd4602447b2ae6f838c4a5fe9b3
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