Homology modeling of mosquito cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in pyrethroid metabolism: insights into differences in substrate selectivity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cytochrome P450 enzymes (P450s) have been implicated in insecticide resistance. <it>Anopheles minumus </it>mosquito P450 isoforms CYP6AA3 and CYP6P7 are capable of metabolizing pyrethroid insecticides, however CYP6P8 lack...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/321 |