Genes responsible for the formation of asymmetrical mandibular teeth in the giant mealworm beetle, Zophobas atratus
Kouhei Toga, Kakeru Yokoi, Toru Togawa
The paper identifies four genes involved in the formation of asymmetrical inner teeth in the mandibles of Zophobas atratus beetles, with mlpt showing a strong effect on right mandible morphology.
bioRxiv · Jan 10, 2025 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology