A review of red-eye pigmentation and diel activity patterns in skippers (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea, Hesperiidae)
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DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2019.1692090
Abstract: ABSTRACT The visual systems and diel activity patterns of butterflies and moths have been studied for decades, yet understanding the underlying mechanisms that are associated with the evolution of these remains a major challenge. The… read more here.
Keywords: diel activity; red eye; eye pigmentation;
Efficient nanoparticle-based CRISPR-Cas13d induced mRNA disruption of an eye pigmentation gene in the white-backed planthopper, Sogatella furcifera.
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DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.13203
Abstract: The discovery of the clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) system has driven gene manipulation technology to a new era with applications reported in organisms that span the tree of life. The utility of… read more here.
Keywords: gene; crispr; cas13d; pigmentation gene ... See more keywords