We would like to thank Li-Yan Yang for insect rearing, Shu-Wei Yan and Meng-Bo Guo for technical assistance in the qRT-PCR and in situ hybridization. This work was supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2012CB114104), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31230062 and 31071752) and Beijing Natural Science Foundation (6132028).
Sensory neuron membrane proteins (SNMPs), which are located on the dendritic membrane of olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs), are proposed to be associated with odor reception in insects. Recent studies have demonstr...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB114104);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31071694 and 31171858)
Cry toxins produced by Bacillus thuringiensis(Bt) are effective biological insecticides against certain insect species.In this study,bioassay results indicated that Cry1B and Cry1C were toxic to Spodoptera exigua.We...