Expanding the genetic toolkit of Tribolium castaneum.

The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, is an important model insect and agricultural pest. However, many standard genetic tools are lacking or underdeveloped in this system. Here, we present a set of new reagents to augment existing Tribolium genetic tools. We demonstrate a new GAL4 driver line...

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Main Authors: Johnathan C Rylee, Dylan J Siniard, Kaitlin Doucette, Gabriel E Zentner, Andrew C Zelhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5897005?pdf=render