Bumblebee venom serine protease increases fungal insecticidal virulence by inducing insect melanization.

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Published in PLoS One on April 23, 2013

Authors

Jae Su Kim1, Jae Young Choi, Joo Hyun Lee, Jong Bin Park, Zhenli Fu, Qin Liu, Xueying Tao, Byung Rae Jin, Margaret Skinner, Bruce L Parker, Yeon Ho Je

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Agricultural Biology, College of Agricultural & Life Sciences, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea.

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