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The toxicity of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors to larvae of the disease vectors Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae

The control of mosquitoes is threatened by the appearance of insecticide resistance and therefore new control chemicals are urgently required. Here we show that inhibitors of mosquito peptidyl dipeptidase, a peptidase related to mammalian angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), are insecticidal to larv...

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Autores principales: Abu Hasan, Zatul-’Iffah, Williams, Helen, Ismail, Nur M., Othman, Hidayatulfathi, Cozier, Gyles E., Acharya, K. Ravi, Isaac, R. Elwyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5366949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28345667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep45409