Lysosome‐related organelles (LROs) comprise a diverse group of cell type‐specific,
membrane‐bound subcellular organelles that derive at least in part from the endolysosomal …

As an important economic insect, silkworm Bombyx mori (L.)(Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) has
numerous advantages in life science, such as low breeding cost, large progeny size, short …

Insect genome engineering is crucial for gene functional analysis and the long-term
development of novel pest control technologies. The recently developed engineered …

Ommochromes are widely occurring coloured molecules of invertebrates, arising from
tryptophan catabolism through the so‐called Tryptophan→ Ommochrome pathway. They are …

Rapid advances in genome engineering tools, such as zinc finger nucleases (ZFN s),
transcription activator‐like effector nucleases (TALEN s), and the clustered regularly …

Olfaction plays an essential role in many important insect behaviors such as feeding and
reproduction. To detect olfactory stimuli, an odorant receptor co-receptor (Orco) is required …

The CRISPR/Cas9 system is an efficient genome editing method that can be used in
functional genomics research. The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a serious …

Bombyx mori is an economically important insect and a model organism for studying
lepidopteran and arthropod biology. Using a highly efficient CRISPR/Cas9 system, we …

Simple Summary One of the most powerful gene editing approaches is the CRISPR
(clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)-Cas (CRISPR-associated) tool …

Genetic technologies based on transposon-mediated transgenesis along with several
recently developed genome-editing technologies have become the preferred methods of …