About the Authors
- Maria V. Sharakhova
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* E-mail: msharakh@vt.edu
Affiliation Department of Entomology, Fralin Life Science Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Vladimir A. Timoshevskiy
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, Fralin Life Science Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Fan Yang
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, Fralin Life Science Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Sergei Iu. Demin
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Affiliation Institute of Cytology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- David W. Severson
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Eck Institute for Global Health, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America
- Igor V. Sharakhov
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, Fralin Life Science Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MVS IVS. Performed the experiments: MVS VAT FY. Analyzed the data: MVS FY SIuD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DWS. Wrote the paper: MVS. Method optimization: VAT.