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SUBMITTER: Li S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6249373 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Shuzhong S Xu Xiaoxia X Shakeel Muhammad M Xu Jin J Zheng Zhihua Z Zheng Jinlong J Yu Xiaoqiang X Zhao Qian Q Jin Fengliang F
Frontiers in physiology 20181115
<b>Background:</b> <i>Plutella xylostella</i> has become a notorious pest of cruciferous crops all over the world. Delta-endotoxins of <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> are widely used insecticidal proteins for controlling <i>P. xylostella</i>. However, the interaction mechanism of <i>B. thuringiensis</i> with the immune system of <i>P. xylostella</i>, at the genomic level, is still unclear. This study explored the immune response of <i>P. xylostella</i> to <i>B. thuringiensis</i>, at different time ...[more]