Characteristics of the Peritrophic Matrix of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori and Factors Influencing Its Formation

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The insect midgut is an important digestive organ with the peritrophic matrix (PM) being a semi-permeable membrane secreted by the midgut cells. The PM plays an important role in improving midgut digestion efficiency and protecting the midgut from food particles and exogenous pathoge...

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Autores principales: Zha, Xu-Le, Wang, Han, Sun, Wei, Zhang, Hong-Yan, Wen, Jin, Huang, Xian-Zhi, Lu, Cheng, Shen, Yi-Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8227122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34199436
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12060516