Insights into Brochosome Distribution, Synthesis, and Novel Rapid-Release Mechanism in Maiestas dorsalis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Leafhoppers, a large hemipteran family, have a unique behavior of covering themselves with brochosomes. Brochosomes are believed to act as a protective coating for leafhoppers, serving to enhance hydrophobicity and provide protection against predators and parasites. In this study, we...

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Autores principales: Wu, Wei, Lei, Jia-Ning, Mao, Qianzhuo, Tian, Yan-Zhen, Shan, Hong-Wei, Chen, Jian-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10531587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37754701
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14090734

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10531587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37754701
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14090734

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