orco mutant mosquitoes lose strong preference for humans and are not repelled by volatile DEET.

DeGennaro, Matthew; McBride, Carolyn S; Seeholzer, Laura; Nakagawa, Takao; Dennis, Emily J; Goldman, Chloe; Jasinskiene, Nijole; James, Anthony A; Vosshall, Leslie B

DeGennaro, Matthew; McBride, Carolyn S; Seeholzer, Laura; Nakagawa, Takao; Dennis, Emily J; Goldman, Chloe; Jasinskiene, Nijole; James, Anthony A; Vosshall, Leslie B.

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DeGennaro M; Laboratory of Neurogenetics and Behavior, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10065, USA.

Nature ; 498(7455): 487-91, 2013 Jun 27.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23719379

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Aedes/genetics; Aedes/physiology; DEET/pharmacology; Genes, Insect/genetics; Host Specificity/genetics; Insect Repellents/pharmacology; Mutation/genetics; Aedes/drug effects; Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; DEET/administration & dosage; Drug Resistance/drug effects; Female; Honey; Host Specificity/drug effects; Humans; Insect Repellents/administration & dosage; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Mutagenesis, Site-Directed; Neurons/cytology; Neurons/drug effects; Odorants/analysis; Olfactory Pathways/cytology; Olfactory Pathways/drug effects; Volatilization

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Genes, Insect / Aedes / DEET / Host Specificity / Insect Repellents / Mutation Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Nature Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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