eCry3.1Ab-resistant Western Corn Rootworm Larval Midgut Epithelia Respond Minimally to Bt Intoxication
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toac191
Abstract: Abstract Insect resistance to toxins derived from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a major issue in agriculture. Resistance to Bt has been linked to the loss of toxin binding sites within the insect, changes within the… read more here.
Keywords: ecry3 1ab; corn; corn rootworm; western corn ... See more keywords
Detection of alternative splicing in western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) in association with eCry3.1Ab resistance using RNA‐seq and PacBio Iso‐Seq
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DOI: 10.1111/imb.12709
Abstract: Alternative splicing is a common feature in eukaryotes that not only increases the transcript diversity, but also has functional consequences. In insects, alternative splicing has been found associated with resistance to pesticides and Bt toxins.… read more here.
Keywords: corn rootworm; corn; ecry3 1ab; western corn ... See more keywords