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View article: Construction of Erwinia amylovora mutants via crRNA expression
Construction of Erwinia amylovora mutants via crRNA expression Open
Genome editing is essential for studying gene function for pathogens such as Erwinia amylovora , which causes devastating fire blight in fruit trees of the family Rosaceae. CRISPR/Cas genome editing technology has been widely used in vario…
View article: Transgenic overexpression of bmo-miR-6498-5p increases resistance to <i>Nosema bombycis</i> in the silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori</i>
Transgenic overexpression of bmo-miR-6498-5p increases resistance to <i>Nosema bombycis</i> in the silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori</i> Open
Microsporidia are unfriendly microorganisms, and their infections cause considerable damage to economically or environmentally important insects like silkworms and honeybees. Thus, the identification of measures to improve host resistance …
View article: Erratum for Dong et al., “Nosema bombycis microRNA-like RNA 8 (Nb-milR8) Increases Fungal Pathogenicity by Modulating <i>BmPEX16</i> Gene Expression in Its Host, Bombyx mori”
Erratum for Dong et al., “Nosema bombycis microRNA-like RNA 8 (Nb-milR8) Increases Fungal Pathogenicity by Modulating <i>BmPEX16</i> Gene Expression in Its Host, Bombyx mori” Open
Volume 9, no. 2, e01048-21, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1128/Spectrum.01048-21. Page 3, Fig. 1A: The wrong version of the control (0 h p.i.) image was uploaded during preparation of final files for publication. The correct 0-h p.i. panel is s…
View article: Analysis of Silver Nanoparticles for the Treatment and Prevention of Nucleopolyhedrovirus Affecting Bombyx mori
Analysis of Silver Nanoparticles for the Treatment and Prevention of Nucleopolyhedrovirus Affecting Bombyx mori Open
Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV) causes major economic losses in sericulture. A number of agents have been employed to treat viral diseases. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have wide applications in biomedical fields due to their uniq…
View article: MicroRNA-6498-5p Inhibits Nosema bombycis Proliferation by Downregulating BmPLPP2 in Bombyx mori
MicroRNA-6498-5p Inhibits Nosema bombycis Proliferation by Downregulating BmPLPP2 in Bombyx mori Open
As microRNAs (miRNAs) are important expression regulators of coding RNA, it is important to characterize their role in the interaction between hosts and pathogens. To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the miRNA alternation in Bombyx …
View article: Nosema bombycis microRNA-like RNA 8 (Nb-milR8) Increases Fungal Pathogenicity by Modulating <i>BmPEX16</i> Gene Expression in Its Host, Bombyx mori
Nosema bombycis microRNA-like RNA 8 (Nb-milR8) Increases Fungal Pathogenicity by Modulating <i>BmPEX16</i> Gene Expression in Its Host, Bombyx mori Open
A thorough understanding of fungal pathogen adaptations is essential for treating fungal infections. Recent studies have suggested that the role of small RNAs expressed in fungal microsporidia genomes are important for elucidating the mech…