Publication Date:
2014-01-16
Description:
Article Locusts are destructive agricultural pests and serve as a model organism for studies of insects. Here, the authors report a draft genome sequence of the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria , and provide insight into genes associated with key survival traits such as phase-change, long-distance migration and feeding. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms3957 Authors: Xianhui Wang, Xiaodong Fang, Pengcheng Yang, Xuanting Jiang, Feng Jiang, Dejian Zhao, Bolei Li, Feng Cui, Jianing Wei, Chuan Ma, Yundan Wang, Jing He, Yuan Luo, Zhifeng Wang, Xiaojiao Guo, Wei Guo, Xuesong Wang, Yi Zhang, Meiling Yang, Shuguang Hao, Bing Chen, Zongyuan Ma, Dan Yu, Zhiqiang Xiong, Yabing Zhu, Dingding Fan, Lijuan Han, Bo Wang, Yuanxin Chen, Junwen Wang, Lan Yang, Wei Zhao, Yue Feng, Guanxing Chen, Jinmin Lian, Qiye Li, Zhiyong Huang, Xiaoming Yao, Na Lv, Guojie Zhang, Yingrui Li, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, Baoli Zhu, Le Kang
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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