Parallel evolution in mosquito vectors - a duplicated esterase locus is associated with resistance to pirimiphos-methyl in An. gambiae
S. C. Nagi, E. R. Lucas, A. Egyir-Yawson, J. Essandoh, S. Dadzie, J. Chabi, L. S. Djogbenou, A. A. Medjigbodo, C. V. Edi, G. Ketoh, B. G. Koudou, F. Ashraf, C. S. Clarkson, A. Miles, D. Weetman, M. J. Donnelly
This study identifies a duplicated esterase locus associated with pirimiphos-methyl resistance in Anopheles gambiae through population genomic analysis.
bioRxiv · Feb 1, 2024 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology