Fig. 7From: RNA interference-mediated knockdown of 3, 4-dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde synthase affects larval development and adult survival in the mosquito Aedes aegyptiThe survival curve and interference of DOPAL synthase transcription after injection of DOPAL synthase dsRNA. Bars represent the standard deviation. Different letters indicate statistically significant differences, **P < 0.01. a The survival rate of mosquitoes at 12, 24 and 36 h after injection. b Knockdown of DOPAL synthase transcription by injection. Abbreviations: DS, treatment of adult mosquitoes with DOPAL synthase-dsRNA; GUS, treatment of adult mosquitoes with gus-dsRNA; DEPC, treatment of adult mosquitoes with DEPC water; BC, black controlBack to article page