Arabidopsis Kunitz Trypsin Inhibitors in Defense Against Spider Mites

Tetranychus urticae (two-spotted spider mite) is a striking example of polyphagy among herbivores with an extreme record of pesticide resistance and one of the most significant pests in agriculture. The T. urticae genome contains a large number of cysteine- and serine-proteases indicating their impo...

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Main Authors: Ana Arnaiz, Lucia Talavera-Mateo, Pablo Gonzalez-Melendi, Manuel Martinez, Isabel Diaz, M. E. Santamaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00986/full