Evaluation of a cuticle protein gene as a potential RNAi target in aphids.

Feng ShangBi-Yue DingChao YeLi YangTeng-Yu ChangJiaqin XieLiang-De TangJinzhi NiuJin-Jun Wang

Published in: Pest management science (2019)

The results demonstrate that CP19 is a promising RNAi target for aphid control via one dsRNA design. The targeting of genes that are conserved in insect pests but not present in beneficial insects is a useful RNAi-based pest control strategy. © 2019 Society of Chemical Industry.

Keyphrases

genome wide
genome wide identification
transcription factor
gene expression
dna methylation
amino acid
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climate change
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