The South American Fruit Fly: An Important Pest Insect With RNAi-Sensitive Larval Stages

RNA interference (RNAi) technology has been used in the development of approaches for pest control. The presence of some essential genes, the so-called “core genes,” in the RNAi machinery is crucial for its efficiency and robust response in gene silencing. Thus, our study was designed to examine whe...

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Main Authors: Naymã Dias, Deise Cagliari, Frederico Schmitt Kremer, Leticia Neutzling Rickes, Dori Edson Nava, Guy Smagghe, Moisés Zotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.00794/full