miR-31-5p regulates cold acclimation of the wood-boring beetle Monochamus alternatus via ascaroside signaling
Abstract Background Survival to cold stress in insects living in temperate environments requires the deployment of strategies that lead to physiological changes involved in freeze tolerance or freeze avoidance. These strategies may consist of, for instance, the induction of metabolic depression, acc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-00926-w |