Identification and Expression of Inward-Rectifying Potassium Channel Subunits in <i>Plutella xylostella</i>

In insects, inward-rectifying potassium (Kir) channels regulate vital physiological functions, such as feeding behavior, silk secretion, renal excretion, and immune function. Therefore, they offer promising potential as targets for insecticides. Three types of Kir subunits have been identified in Di...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyi Lai, Jie Xu, Haihao Ma, Zheming Liu, Wei Zheng, Jia Liu, Hang Zhu, Yong Zhou, Xiaomao Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/8/461