Diverse PGRPs cooperatively maintain homeostasis of facultative symbiont Arsenophonus to promote reproduction of Nilaparvata lugens [0.03%]
多种PGRPs协作维持兼性共生菌Arsenophonus的稳态以促进褐飞虱的繁殖
Faliang Qin,Ping Li,Xuan He et al.
Faliang Qin et al.
Peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGRPs) play a critical role in insect innate immunity in defending against pathogen invasion and regulating the homeostasis of endosymbionts. Arsenophonus, an emerging clade of intracellular symbionts, ha...
Nuclear receptor E75 regulates moulting and ovarian development in Nilaparvata lugens [0.03%]
核受体E75调控褐飞虱蜕皮和卵巢发育
Xiaojuan Jiang,Zhenghui Qiu,Fuhong Wei et al.
Xiaojuan Jiang et al.
E75, a member of the nuclear receptor gene family, regulates diverse biological processes, including ovarian development and fat body remodelling. The brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål) (Hemiptera:Delphacidae), a major rice pest, ...
Multiple CRISPR/Cas9 modifications of an esterase reveal its role in influencing acetate esters in the pheromone blend of a moth [0.03%]
利用CRISPR/Cas9技术揭示酯酶影响蛾类信息素混合物中醋酸酯成分的作用
Elise Fruitet,Arthur de Fouchier,David G Heckel et al.
Elise Fruitet et al.
Sexual signalling by pheromones is essential for mate finding and mate choice in moths and plays an important role in reproductive isolation. Acetates (i.e., acetate esters) produced by females of Heliothis (Chloridea) subflexa Fabricius, 1...
Functions of melanin synthesis genes, yellow and tan, in wing pigmentation revealed by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis in Drosophila guttifera [0.03%]
CRISPR/Cas9基因编辑技术揭示黄褐飞蝗翅纹色素沉着机制
Keiji Matsumoto,Wataru Yamamoto,Yuichi Fukutomi et al.
Keiji Matsumoto et al.
Colour pattern formation is a key model for studying evolutionary and developmental mechanisms. In the fruit fly Drosophila guttifera, which exhibits distinctive polka-dot wing pigmentation, we investigated the roles of two putative melanin...
Genome-wide and gene-specific DNA methylation across developmental stages in Pogonomyrmex californicus: A socially polymorphic ant [0.03%]
加州囊猛蚁(Pogonomyrmex californicus)不同发育阶段的全基因组DNA甲基化和特定基因DNA甲基化：一种社会多型性蚂蚁
Tania Chavarria-Pizarro,Mohammed Errbii,Janina Rinke et al.
Tania Chavarria-Pizarro et al.
DNA methylation has been proposed as an epigenetic driver of phenotypic plasticity in social insects, yet experimental evidence remains limited. Even less is known about the role of epigenetic mechanisms underlying behavioural and social po...
A basic helix-loop-helix/Per-Arnt-Sim transcription factor Taiman is essential for metamorphosis in Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata [0.03%]
东亚小薪甲变态发育相关的基本螺旋-环-螺旋/芳香烃受体复合物辅助蛋白类转录因子Taiman的功能分析
Jia-Qing Yu,Yi-Kuan Wu,Lin Jin et al.
Jia-Qing Yu et al.
Insect Taiman (Tai) is a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH)/Per-Arnt-Sim (PAS) transcription factor that plays a role in juvenile hormone (JH) signalling during the larval stage in various insect species, as well as in 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E) s...
Kr-h1 is vital for vitellogenesis in two ladybird beetle species [0.03%]
两个瓢虫物种中Kr-h1基因对卵黄原蛋白生成过程至关重要
Hai-Hui Liu,Xiao-Qing Zhang,Jia-Qing Yu et al.
Hai-Hui Liu et al.
Krüppel homolog1 (Kr-h1), a transcription factor with a DNA-binding motif of eight C2H2 zinc fingers, exerts species-specific functions by mediating juvenile hormone (JH) signal in certain physiological processes during female reproduction...
Developmental expression of Ap-Vas proteins in aphids and flies reveals their evolutionary roles in insects [0.03%]
蚜虫和苍蝇中Ap-Vas蛋白的发育表达揭示了它们在昆虫进化中的作用
Gee-Way Lin,Szu-Chieh Wang,Charles E Cook et al.
Gee-Way Lin et al.
Germ cells depend on germline genes for their specification, migration and differentiation during development. Among these, the ATP-dependent RNA helicase gene vasa (vas) is one of the most conserved germline genes across animal phyla. Most...
Eye can see clearly now: Identifying the locus associated with a white-eye mutation in honey bees (Apis mellifera) [0.03%]
我可以看得很清楚了：在蜜蜂中识别与白眼突变相关的基因位点(APIS MELLIFERA)
Riley R Shultz,Dylan K Ryals,Phillip Patterson et al.
Riley R Shultz et al.
In insects, eye pigmentation is vital for various adaptive functions, including foraging, mating and predator avoidance. Due to its visible and often heritable variation, altered eye pigmentation in mutants provides an excellent model for s...
Carbohydrate biosynthesis pathway is associated with lineage-specific diapause termination in the silkworm, Bombyx mori [0.03%]
丝绵虫 Bombyx mori 线粒体特异性滞育终止与碳水化合物生物合成途径有关
Dongbin Chen,Dehong Yang,Yongping Huang et al.
Dongbin Chen et al.
Diapause is a crucial biological adaptation that enables many insects to endure unfavourable environmental conditions and maintain species survival. The silkworm, Bombyx mori, a classic model organism exhibiting embryonic diapause, provides...