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Identification of Novel Toxin Genes from the Stinging Nettle Caterpillar Parasa lepida (Cramer, 1799): Insights into the Evolution of Lepidoptera Toxins

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Many caterpillar species can produce toxins that cause harmful reactions to humans, varying from mild irritation to death. Currently, there is very limited knowledge about caterpillar toxin diversity, because only a few species have been investigated. We used the transcriptome techni...

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Autores principales: Mitpuangchon, Natrada, Nualcharoen, Kwan, Boonrotpong, Singtoe, Engsontia, Patamarerk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8145965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33946702
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12050396