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Open AccessHigh expression of serine protease, Brachyurin in the posterior midgut of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) during horse drop** processing
Livestock drop**s cause some environmental problems, but they have the potential to be used as effective biomass resources. The black soldier fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), is suitable f...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Construction of TUATinsecta database that integrated plant and insect database for screening phytophagous insect metabolic products with medicinal potential
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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Open AccessConstruction of TUATinsecta database that integrated plant and insect database for screening phytophagous insect metabolic products with medicinal potential
Phytophagous insect larvae feed on plants containing secondary metabolic products with biological activity against other predatory organisms. Phytophagous insects can use their specialised metabolic systems to...
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Open AccessAnalysis of molecular mechanism for acceleration of polyembryony using gene functional annotation pipeline in Copidosoma floridanum
Polyembryony is defined as the formation of several embryos from a single egg. This phenomenon can occur in humans, armadillo, and some endoparasitoid insects. However, the mechanism underlying polyembryogenes...
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Open AccessData integration aids understanding of butterfly–host plant networks
Although host-plant selection is a central topic in ecology, its general underpinnings are poorly understood. Here, we performed a case study focusing on the publicly available data on Japanese butterflies. A ...
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Open AccessIdentification of functional enolase genes of the silkworm Bombyx mori from public databases with a combination of dry and wet bench processes
Various insect species have been added to genomic databases over the years. Thus, researchers can easily obtain online genomic information on invertebrates and insects. However, many incorrectly annotated gene...
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Open AccessMeSH ORA framework: R/Bioconductor packages to support MeSH over-representation analysis
In genome-wide studies, over-representation analysis (ORA) against a set of genes is an essential step for biological interpretation. Many gene annotation resources and software platforms for ORA have been pro...
