Spodoptera littoralis genome mining brings insights on the dynamic of expansion of gustatory receptors in polyphagous noctuidae
Camille Meslin, Pauline Mainet, Nicolas Montagné, Stéphanie Robin, Fabrice Legeai, Anthony Bretaudeau, J. Spencer Johnston, Fotini A. Koutroumpa, Emma Persyn, Christelle Monsempès, Marie‐Christine François, Emmanuelle Jacquin‐Joly
The paper sequenced and analyzed the S. littoralis genome to investigate the expansion mechanisms of gustatory receptors in polyphagous noctuidae, identifying transposable elements and positive selection as potential drivers.
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · Jun 2, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics