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Table 4 Mean level of detoxifying enzyme activity in Anopheles gambiae s.l. mosquitoes collected from nine sites in Mali 2012

From: Characterizing the insecticide resistance of Anopheles gambiae in Mali

Strain

Mean activity

Alpha esterase

Beta esterase

Oxydases

GST

µmol a-naph,/min/mg protein

µmol a-naph,/min/mg protein

Nmol P450/mg protein

Nmol GSH conj/min/mg protein

Kisumu

0.052

0.056

0.083

0.123

Koulikoro

0.061

0.059

0.071

0.251*

Kati

0.085*

0.099*

0.051

0.232*

Bla

0.035

0.045

0.053

0.236*

Niono

0.040

0.050

0.076

0.311*

Kita

0.026

0.037

0.071

0.176*

Selingue

0.038

0.061

0.064

0.221*

Bougouni

0.047

0.043

0.068

0.110

Kadiolo

0.117*

0.106*

0.162*

0.466*

Badiangara

0.034

0.039

0.155*

0.492*

  1. Kisumu result expresses enzyme activity in susceptible reference strain
  2. * p < 0.05: Enzyme level significant high compare to Kisumu strain
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