Caleosin expression enhances plant insect resistance

This study investigated the anti-insect activity of the caleosin homolog CLO3, which accumulates in the latex of Euphorbia tirucalli (Euphorbiaceae). Nicotiana benthamiana leaves transiently producing EtCLO3 were fed to Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera) larvae, and their body weights were recorded. Th...

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Main Authors: Sakihito Kitajima, Toshiharu Akino, Hideki Yoshida, Kenji Miura, Toki Taira, Eric Hyrmeya Savadogo, Naoki Tani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:Current Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662825000933
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