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Molecular cloning and transformation of cyclodiene resistance in Drosophila : An invertebrate γ-amino-butyric acid subtype A receptor locus
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The abstract for this entry describes growing global concerns about micro- and nanoplastics and the need for better analytical methods. The title refers to a molecular biology study on insecticide resistance in Drosophila, indicating a database mismatch.
Micro-nano plastics originating from the prevalent usage of plastics have raised increasingly alarming concerns worldwide. However, there remains a fundamental knowledge gap in nanoplastics because of the lack of effective analytical ...Plastics are now omnipresent in our daily lives. The existence of microplastics (1 µm to 5 mm in length) and possibly even nanoplastics (<1 μm) has recently raised health concerns. In particular, nanoplastics are believed to be more toxic since their ...
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