The Roles of <i>transformer-2</i> (<i>tra-2</i>) in the Sex Determination and Fertility of <i>Riptortus pedestris</i>, a Hemimetabolous Agricultural Pest
In most holometabolous insects, <i>transformer-2</i> (<i>tra-2</i>) is an auxiliary gene required for sex determination, exerting a crucial role in regulating sexual differentiation; however, the study of <i>tra-2</i> in hemimetabolous insects remains very sparse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/11/834 |