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Mutation of a Cuticle Protein Gene, BmCPG10, Is Responsible for Silkworm Non-Moulting in the 2(nd) Instar Mutant

In the silkworm, metamorphosis and moulting are regulated by ecdysone hormone and juvenile hormone. The subject in the present study is a silkworm mutant that does not moult in the 2(nd) instar (nm2). Genetic analysis indicated that the nm2 mutation is controlled by a recessive gene and is homozygou...

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Autores principales: Wu, Fan, Wang, Pingyang, Zhao, Qiaoling, Kang, Lequn, Xia, Dingguo, Qiu, Zhiyong, Tang, Shunming, Li, Muwang, Shen, Xingjia, Zhang, Guozheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27096617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153549