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Cocoonase is indispensable for Lepidoptera insects breaking the sealed cocoon

Many insects spin cocoons to protect the pupae from unfavorable environments and predators. After emerging from the pupa, the moths must escape from the sealed cocoons. Previous works identified cocoonase as the active enzyme loosening the cocoon to form an escape-hatch. Here, using bioinformatics t...

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Autores principales: Gai, Tingting, Tong, Xiaoling, Han, Minjin, Li, Chunlin, Fang, Chunyan, Zou, Yunlong, Hu, Hai, Xiang, Hui, Xiang, Zhonghuai, Lu, Cheng, Dai, Fangyin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7544147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32986696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009004