[HTML][HTML] Functional and structural diversity of insect glutathione S-transferases in xenobiotic adaptation
As a superfamily of multifunctional enzymes that is mainly associated with xenobiotic
adaptation, glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) facilitate insects' survival under chemical …
adaptation, glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) facilitate insects' survival under chemical …
The life of an insect endosymbiont from the cradle to the grave
JP McCutcheon, BM Boyd, C Dale - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Host-beneficial endosymbioses, which are formed when a microorganism takes up
residence inside another cell and provides a fitness advantage to the host, have had a …
residence inside another cell and provides a fitness advantage to the host, have had a …
Sakuranetin protects rice from brown planthopper attack by depleting its beneficial endosymbionts
Plants produce chemical defenses that poison insect herbivores or deter their feeding, but
herbivores are also accompanied by microbial endosymbionts crucial for their nutrition …
herbivores are also accompanied by microbial endosymbionts crucial for their nutrition …
Two insulin receptors determine alternative wing morphs in planthoppers
HJ Xu, J Xue, B Lu, XC Zhang, JC Zhuo, SF He, XF Ma… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Wing polyphenism is an evolutionarily successful feature found in a wide range of insects.
Long-winged morphs can fly, which allows them to escape adverse habitats and track …
Long-winged morphs can fly, which allows them to escape adverse habitats and track …
Resistance of rice to insect pests mediated by suppression of serotonin biosynthesis
H Lu, T Luo, H Fu, L Wang, Y Tan, J Huang, Q Wang… - Nature plants, 2018 - nature.com
Rice is one of the world's most important foods, but its production suffers from insect pests,
causing losses of billions of dollars, and extensive use of environmentally damaging …
causing losses of billions of dollars, and extensive use of environmentally damaging …
Insect genomes: progress and challenges
In the wake of constant improvements in sequencing technologies, numerous insect
genomes have been sequenced. Currently, 1219 insect genome‐sequencing projects have …
genomes have been sequenced. Currently, 1219 insect genome‐sequencing projects have …