The role of P450 enzymes in malaria and other vector‐borne infectious diseases

O Skorokhod, E Vostokova, G Gilardi - BioFactors, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Vector‐borne infectious diseases are still an important global health problem. Malaria is the
most important among them, mainly pediatric, life‐threatening disease. Malaria and other …

Cryptic population structure and insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae from the southern Democratic Republic of Congo

TPW Dennis, P Pescod, S Barasa, LT Cerdeira… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffers from one of the highest malaria
burdens worldwide, but information on its Anopheles vector populations is relatively limited …

Genetic markers associated with the widespread insecticide resistance in malaria vector Anopheles funestus populations across Tanzania

JO Odero, IH Nambunga, JP Masalu, G Mkandawile… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Anopheles funestus is a leading vector of malaria in most parts of East and
Southern Africa, yet its ecology and responses to vector control remain poorly understood …

Genome assemblies and other genomic tools for understanding insect adaptation

S Pita, JM Rico-Porras, P Lorite, P Mora - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Insects, the most diverse group of animals, exhibit remarkable adaptability, playing both
crucial and problematic roles in ecosystems. Recent advancements in genomic …

Ecological risks caused by neonicotinoid pesticides in sediments: A case study of freshwater basins in China

X Chen, P Wen, Y Sun, P Ding, H Chen, H Li… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoid insecticides (NNIs) are extensively used in agricultural production in China
due to their selective neurotoxicity towards target insects. In recent years, the rapid …

Phenotypic evidence of deltamethrin resistance and identification of selective sweeps in Anopheles mosquitoes on the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

S Moss, RT Jones, E Pretorius, ET da Silva… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Vector control in the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea-Bissau currently relies on pyrethroid
insecticide-treated nets. However, data on insecticide resistance in Guinea-Bissau is limited …

Whole genome sequence analysis of population structure and insecticide resistance markers in Anopheles melas from the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

S Moss, E Pretorius, S Ceesay, ET da Silva… - Parasites & vectors, 2024 - Springer
Background Anopheles melas is an understudied malaria vector with a potential role in
malaria transmission on the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea-Bissau. This study presents the …

Mitochondrial Variation in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii: Phylogeographic Legacy and Mitonuclear Associations With Metabolic Resistance to …

JE Amaya Romero, C Chenal… - Genome Biology and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrial DNA has been a popular marker in phylogeography, phylogeny, and
molecular ecology, but its complex evolution is increasingly recognized. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Widespread occurrence of copy number variants and fixation of pyrethroid target site resistance in Anopheles gambiae (sl) from southern Côte d'Ivoire

RMA Kouamé, A Lynd, JKI Kouamé, L Vavassori… - Current Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Resistance to pyrethroid and organophosphate insecticides in the malaria vector Anopheles
gambiae (sl) is conferred by a variety of genetic mutations, including single nucleotide …

Signatures of adaptation at key insecticide resistance loci in Anopheles gambiae in Southern Ghana revealed by reduced-coverage WGS

TPW Dennis, J Essandoh, BK Mable, MS Viana… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Resistance to insecticides and adaptation to a diverse range of environments present
challenges to Anopheles gambiae sl mosquito control efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. Whole …