Venom α-amylase of the endoparasitic wasp, Pteromalus puparum influences host metabolism.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.5755
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) is an endoparasitoid wasp that parasitizes many butterfly species, including a Brassicaceae pest, Pieris rapae (Lepidoptera: Pieridae), the small white cabbage butterfly. P. puparum females inject venom along with their… read more here.
Keywords: host metabolism; metabolism; pteromalus puparum; influences host ... See more keywords
Mitochondrial DNA and their nuclear copies in the parasitic wasp Pteromalus puparum: A comparative analysis in Chalcidoidea.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.10.039
Abstract: Chalcidoidea (chalcidoid wasps) are an abundant and megadiverse insect group with both ecological and economical importance. Here we report a complete mitochondrial genome in Chalcidoidea from Pteromalus puparum (Pteromalidae). Eight tandem repeats followed by 6… read more here.
Keywords: chalcidoidea; analysis; pteromalus puparum; control region ... See more keywords