supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32272526,32302338,and 32020103010);Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,China(CSTB2022NSCQ-MSX0750);China Agriculture Research System of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
The tanning hormone,Bursicon,is a neuropeptide secreted by the insect nervous system that functions as a heterodimer composed of Burs-αand Burs-βsubunits.It plays a critical role in the processes of cuticle tanning ...