Specific Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides from the Black Soldier Fly in the Midgut of Silkworms (<i>Bombyx mori</i>) Regulates Silkworm Immunity
Antimicrobial peptides are molecules with strong antimicrobial activity and are of substantial interest for the immunization of insects. As a type of dipteran insect that can turn organic waste into animal feed, the black soldier fly (BSF) can “turn waste into treasure”. In this study, we investigat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/5/443 |