Allele frequency data for the N868D variant in field-collected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes after exposure to cypermethrin insecticide. The dataset was authored by Han-Hsuan Chung and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license. It was last updated on May 26, 2026.
Use Cases
- Assessing insecticide resistance based on allele frequency differences between live and dead mosquitoes.
- Investigating genetic markers for pyrethroid resistance based on the N868D variant.
- Modeling population genetics based on allele frequencies in field-collected specimens.
- Evaluating vector control strategies based on genetic resistance data.
Strengths
- The dataset is openly licensed (CC-BY-4.0).
- The file format is a standard spreadsheet (XLS).
Limitations
- The dataset is very small (5.5 KB), indicating limited scope.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- figshare
- Collection Method
- Field collection and cypermethrin exposure.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-26 17:33:39; freshness should be verified.