Comparative transcriptome analysis and RNA interference reveal CYP6A8 and SNPs related to pyrethroid resistance in Aedes albopictus.

• Main Authors: Jiabao Xu (Author), Xinghua Su (Author), Mariangela Bonizzoni (Author), Daibin Zhong (Author), Yiji Li (Author), Guofa Zhou (Author), Hoan Nguyen (Author), Sarah Tong (Author), Guiyun Yan (Author), Xiao-Guang Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Wide and improper application of pyrethroid insecticides for mosquito control has resulted in widespread resistance in Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, an important dengue vector. Therefore, understanding the molecular regulation of insecticide resistance is urgently needed to provide a basis for develo...