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Conservation of Silk Genes in Trichoptera and Lepidoptera

Larvae of the sister orders Trichoptera and Lepidoptera are characterized by silk secretion from a pair of labial glands. In both orders the silk filament consists of heavy (H)- and light (L)-chain fibroins and in Lepidoptera it also includes a P25 glycoprotein. The L-fibroin and H-fibroin genes of...

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Autores principales: Yonemura, Naoyuki, Mita, Kazuei, Tamura, Toshiki, Sehnal, František
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2691926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19449053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00239-009-9234-5