Evidence of introgression of the ace-1(R) mutation and of the ace-1 duplication in West African Anopheles gambiae s. s.

BACKGROUND:The role of inter-specific hybridisation is of particular importance in mosquito disease vectors for predicting the evolution of insecticide resistance. Two molecular forms of Anopheles gambiae s.s., currently recognized as S and M taxa, are considered to be incipient sibling species. Hyb...

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Main Authors: Luc Djogbénou, Fabrice Chandre, Arnaud Berthomieu, Roch Dabiré, Alphonsine Koffi, Haoues Alout, Mylène Weill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18478097/pdf/?tool=EBI