Dysfunction of a lepidopteran conserved gene, BmBLOC1S6, causes a translucent larval integument in the silkworm, Bombyx mori
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.8664
Abstract: Diverse lepidopteran insects cause serious damage to plants, and their larvae possess a crucial epidermal barrier against environmental stimuli. Their ultraviolet (UV) resistance is enhanced by accumulating uric acid granules in the epidermis, suggesting that… read more here.
Keywords: lepidopteran conserved; bmbloc1s6 causes; lepidopteran; conserved gene ... See more keywords