A natural agonist of mosquito TRPA1 from the medicinal plant Cinnamosma fragrans that is toxic, antifeedant, and repellent to the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti.

Plants produce various secondary metabolites that offer a potential source of novel insecticides and repellents for the control of mosquito vectors. Plants of the genus Cinnamosma are endemic to, and widely-distributed throughout, the island of Madagascar. The barks of these species are commonly use...

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Main Authors: Edna Alfaro Inocente (Author), Marguerite Shaya (Author), Nuris Acosta (Author), L Harinantenaina Rakotondraibe (Author), Peter M Piermarini (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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