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A Lepidopteran-Specific Gene Family Encoding Valine-Rich Midgut Proteins
Many lepidopteran larvae are serious agricultural pests due to their feeding activity. Digestion of the plant diet occurs mainly in the midgut and is facilitated by the peritrophic matrix (PM), an extracellular sac-like structure, which lines the midgut epithelium and creates different digestive com...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3843731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082015 |