CRISPR Disruption of <i>BmOvo</i> Resulted in the Failure of Emergence and Affected the Wing and Gonad Development in the Silkworm <i>Bombyx mori</i>
The domesticated silkworm is an economically important insect that is widely used as a lepidopteran insect model. Although somatic sex determination in the silkworm is well characterized, germline sex determination is not. Here, we used the transgenic-based CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system to study...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/8/254 |