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Structural and functional insights into the Diabrotica virgifera virgifera ATP-binding cassette transporter gene family.
BMC genomics - 27 Nov 2019
Adedipe Folukemi, Grubbs Nathaniel, Coates Brad, Wiegmman Brian, Lorenzen Marcé
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BACKGROUND: The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, is a pervasive pest of maize in North America and Europe, which has adapted to current pest management strategies. In advance of an assembled and annotated D. v. virgifera genome, we developed transcriptomic resources to use in identifying candidate genes likely to be involved in the evolution of resistance, starting with members of the...
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