Mitochondria dysfunction impairs Tribolium castaneum wing development during metamorphosis

Yaoyu Jiao; Subba Reddy Palli

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-04185-z

Communications Biology (Nov 2022)

Mitochondria dysfunction impairs Tribolium castaneum wing development during metamorphosis

Yaoyu Jiao,
Subba Reddy Palli

Affiliations

Yaoyu Jiao: Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Kentucky
Subba Reddy Palli: Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Kentucky

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04185-z
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Mitochondrial disruption in the red flour beetle leads to insects with three layers of cuticles (larval, pupal, and adult) and blocks the wing development.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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