Change in the cholinesterase properties of the head portion of the housefly (Musca domestica L., 1758) in its development of resistance to DDT and chlorophos

Sokhanenkova, T.L.; Lineva, V.A.

Meditsinskaia Parazitologiia i Parazitarnye Bolezni 47(5): 92-95

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0025-8326
PMID: 703701
Document Number: 129271
Cholinesterase from the heads of 3 strains of houseflies, 1 sensitive and 2 resistant to DDT and chlorophos, was studied. Differences in enzyme behavior depend on resistance to these insecticides. Experimental data suggest changes in the active center of the enzyme.

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