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. 2010 Jun 8;5(6):e11010. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011010

Table 2. Comparisons of average values for a range of biochemical assays between F1 adult progeny An. funestus from Tihuquine populations and the An. gambiae Kisumu insecticide-susceptible reference strain.

Chokwe Kisumu
Average P value
pNPA 0.101 0.001 0.0126
α-Naphthyl acetate 3.52 10−05 3.68 10−05
β-Naphthyl acetate 5.9 10−05 5.03 10−05
P450 0.009 0.02 0.004
GST 0.336 0.001 0.0161
AChE 45.2 0.001 67.4

α- naphthyl acetate: mMoles α-naphthol produced/min/mg protein.

β- naphthyl acetate: mMoles β-naphthol produced/min/mg protein.

p450: Equivalent units of cytochrome p450. GST: GST activity.

AChE: average percentage inhibition of AChE by propoxur.