Fatty acyl-CoA reductase influences wax biosynthesis in the cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley
oleh: Haojie Tong, Yuan Wang, Shuping Wang, Mohamed A. A. Omar, Zicheng Li, Zihao Li, Simin Ding, Yan Ao, Ying Wang, Fei Li, Mingxing Jiang
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01 |
Deskripsi
The role of a fatty acyl-CoA reductase (PsFAR) in wax biosynthesis of cotton mealybug is investigated, RNAi against PsFAR resulted in insects with lower generation of waxy filaments and higher mortality under desiccation and deltamethrin treatments.