Beetles as Model Organisms in Physiological, Biomedical and Environmental Studies – A Review

Beetles as Model Organisms in Physiological, Biomedical and Environmental Studies – A Review

Model organisms are often used in biological, medical and environmental research. Among insects, Drosophila melanogaster, Galleria mellonella, Apis mellifera, Bombyx mori, Periplaneta americana, and Locusta migratoria are often used. However, new model organisms still appear. In recent years, an inc...

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Main Authors: Zbigniew Adamski, Sabino A. Bufo, Szymon Chowański, Patrizia Falabella, Jan Lubawy, Paweł Marciniak, Joanna Pacholska-Bogalska, Rosanna Salvia, Laura Scrano, Małgorzata Słocińska, Marta Spochacz, Monika Szymczak, Arkadiusz Urbański, Karolina Walkowiak-Nowicka, Grzegorz Rosiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
beetles
model organisms
bioactive compounds
agronomy
immunology
neuroendocrinology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.00319/full

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