Mutagenesis of both prophenoloxidases in the fall armyworm induces major defects in metamorphosis
Magali Eychenne, Pierre-Alain Girard, Marie Frayssinet, Laijiao Lan, Sylvie Pagès, Bernard Duvic, Nicolas Nègre
Topics & Concepts
BiologyMetamorphosisSpodopteraProphenoloxidaseInsectHemolymphPupaCRISPRLarvaExiguaMutantCell biologyInnate immune systemBotanyGeneGeneticsImmune systemRecombinant DNAInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesCRISPR and Genetic Engineering