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The evolution of new enzyme function: lessons from xenobiotic metabolizing bacteria versus insecticide-resistant insects

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2011

Authors

Russell, Robyn J
Scott, Colin
Jackson, Colin
Pandey, Rinku
Pandey, Gunjan
Taylor, Matthew C
Coppin, Christopher W
Liu, Jian-Wei
Oakeshott , John

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Wiley-Blackwell

Abstract

Here, we compare the evolutionary routes by which bacteria and insects have evolved enzymatic processes for the degradation of four classes of synthetic chemical insecticide. For insects, the selective advantage of such degradative activities is survival

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Keywords: Carbamates; Hydrolases; Organochlorines; Organophosphates; Pyrethroids

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/60917

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ANU Research Publications

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Evolutionary Applications

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Journal article

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Open Access

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10.1111/j.1752-4571.2010.00175.x

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