GeneticsbioRxivPreprint
A red-eye mutant in Nesidiocoris tenuis (Hemiptera: Miridae) is caused by exon skipping due to an indel mutation in the scarlet gene
Tomofumi Shibata, Kaoru Saeki, Chiharu Saito, Takuya Uehara
The paper identifies an indel mutation in the scarlet gene causing a red-eye phenotype in Nesidiocoris tenuis through genomic and RNA-seq analysis.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.31.741938