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SUBMITTER: Guo L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7697561 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Guo Litao L Xie Wen W Yang Zezhong Z Xu Jianping J Zhang Youjun Y
International journal of molecular sciences 20201111 22
<i>Bemisia tabaci</i> (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is an important agricultural pest worldwide. Uridine diphosphate (UDP)-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) are one of the largest and most ubiquitous groups of proteins. Because of their role in detoxification, insect UGTs are attracting increasing attention. In this study, we identified and analyzed UGT genes in <i>B. tabaci</i> MEAM1 to investigate their potential roles in host adaptation and reproductive capacity. Based on phylogenetic an ...[more]