DNA methylation suppresses chitin degradation and promotes the wing development by inhibiting Bmara-mediated chitinase expression in the silkworm,Bombyx mori

Xu, GF; Yi, YQ; Lyu, H; Gong, CC; Feng, QL; Song, QS; Peng, XZ; Liu, L; Zheng, SC

Zheng, SC (corresponding author), South China Normal Univ, Sch Life Sci, Inst Insect Sci & Technol, Guangdong Prov Key Lab Insect Dev Biol & Appl Tec, Guangzhou 510631, Peoples R China.; Zheng, SC (corresponding author), South China Normal Univ, Sch Life Sci, Inst Insect Sci & Technol, Guangzhou Key Lab Insect Dev Regulat & Appl Res, Guangzhou 510631, Peoples R China.

EPIGENETICS & CHROMATIN, 2020; 13 (1):

Abstract

Background DNA methylation, as an essential epigenetic modification found in mammals and plants, has been implicated to play an important role in inse......

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