A CYP380C10 gene is required for waterproofing and water retention in the insect integument.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2022.104380
Abstract: Cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) are important components in the integument of insects and are required for development and survival. Insect-specific CYP4G subfamily, of the P450 enzymes, catalyze the oxidative decarbonylation step in the biosynthesis of CHCs.… read more here.
Keywords: cyp380c10 gene; waterproofing water; integument; water retention ... See more keywords
Transcriptome Analysis of the Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Integument
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjx151
Abstract: Abstract The insect integument, formed by the cuticle and the underlying epidermis, is essential for insect fitness, regulation of lipid biosynthesis and storage, insect growth and feeding, together with development progress. Its participation in insecticide… read more here.
Keywords: transcriptome analysis; integument; hemiptera reduviidae; analysis triatoma ... See more keywords
Morphological and Structural Details of Tomato Seed Coat Formation: A Different Functional Role of the Inner and Outer Epidermises in Unitegmic Ovule
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11091101
Abstract: In order to understand how and what structures of the tomato ovule with a single integument form the seed coat of a mature seed, a detailed study of the main development stages of the tomato… read more here.
Keywords: inner; coat; integument; seed ... See more keywords
Comparative analysis of the integument of different tree frog species from Ololygon and Scinax genera (Anura: Hylidae)
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DOI: 10.3897/zoologia.34.e20176
Abstract: The integuments of ten treefrog species of two genera from Scinaxnae – O. angrensis (Lutz, 1973), O. flavoguttata (Lutz & Lutz, 1939), O. humilis (Lutz & Lutz, 1954), O. perpusilla (Lutz & Lutz, 1939), O.… read more here.
Keywords: light microscopy; integument; microscopy; lutz ... See more keywords