Deep Sequencing of Small RNAs in the Whitefly <i>Bemisia tabaci</i> Reveals Novel MicroRNAs Potentially Associated with Begomovirus Acquisition and Transmission

The whitefly <i>Bemisia tabaci</i> (Gennadius) is a notorious insect vector that transmits hundreds of plant viruses, affecting food and fiber crops worldwide, and results in the equivalent of billions of U.S. dollars in crop loss annually. To gain a better understanding of the mechanism...

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Main Authors: Daniel K. Hasegawa, Md Shamimuzzaman, Wenbo Chen, Alvin M. Simmons, Zhangjun Fei, Kai-Shu Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/9/562