Mutation of a lepidopteran-specific PMP-like protein, BmLSPMP-like, induces a stick body shape in silkworm, Bombyx mori.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7156
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lepidoptera is the largest order of insects, some of which are major pests of crops and forests. The cuticles of lepidopteran pests play important roles in defense against insecticides and pathogens, and are indispensable… read more here.
Keywords: bmlspmp like; silkworm; lepidopteran specific; body shape ... See more keywords