Molecular characterization of immune responses of Helicoverpa armigera to infection with the mermithid nematode Ovomermis sinensis

Molecular characterization of immune responses of Helicoverpa armigera to infection with the mermithid nematode Ovomermis sinensis

Abstract Background Mermithid nematodes, such as Ovomermis sinensis, display a broad host range including some lepidopteran pests. Infective juveniles penetrate their host through the cuticle, complete their growth within the hemocoel and eventually kill the host upon their emergence. Hence, mermith...

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Main Authors: Gui-Jie Wang, Xiao-Rong Zhuo, Wen-Wen Wang, Xu-Sheng Liu, Guo-Xiu Wang, Jia-Lin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Ovomermis sinensis
Helicoverpa armigera
Immunity
Parasitism
Fat body
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5544-1

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