A midgut‐specific lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase of Locusta migratoria is indispensable for the deconstruction of the peritrophic matrix
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DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.13016
Abstract: Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are important enzymes that boost the hydrolysis of recalcitrant polysaccharides, such as chitin. They are found extensively in different insect species and are classified as auxiliary activities family 15 (AA15) LPMOs… read more here.
Keywords: lytic polysaccharide; peritrophic matrix; locusta migratoria; midgut specific ... See more keywords
Selection and Comparative Gene Expression of Midgut-Specific Targets for Drosophila suzukii
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14010076
Abstract: Simple Summary Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii, a major pest of small fruits and cherries, is often managed with conventional insecticides. RNA interference (RNAi) technology has been investigated to develop an alternative control method for… read more here.
Keywords: midgut; midgut membrane; drosophila suzukii; midgut specific ... See more keywords