Domestication Gene <i>Mlx</i> and Its Partner <i>Mondo</i> Are Involved in Controlling the Larval Body Size and Cocoon Shell Weight of <i>Bombyx mori</i>

Domestication Gene <i>Mlx</i> and Its Partner <i>Mondo</i> Are Involved in Controlling the Larval Body Size and Cocoon Shell Weight of <i>Bombyx mori</i>

<i>Bombyx mori</i> was domesticated from <i>Bombyx mandarina</i>. The long-term domestication of the silkworm has brought about many remarkable changes to its body size and cocoon shell weight. However, the molecular mechanism underlying the improvement in the economic charac...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxuan Qin, Liang Jiang, Ping Zhao, Ying Lin, Yi Zhang, Qingyou Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
silkworm
domestication
transcription factor
<i>Mlx</i>
<i>Mondo</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/6/3427

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