Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Key Defense Genes and Mechanisms in Mulberry (<i>Morus alba</i>) Leaves against Silkworms (<i>Bombyx mori</i>)
As a consequence of long-term coevolution and natural selection, the leaves of mulberry (<i>Morus alba</i>) trees have become the best food source for silkworms (<i>Bombyx mori</i>). Nevertheless, the molecular and genomic basis of defense response remains largely unexplored....
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/21/13519 |