A chitinase with two catalytic domains is required for organization of the cuticular extracellular matrix of a beetle

• Mi Young Noh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Forestry, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea

  Affiliation Department of Applied Biology, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8362-5529

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• Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

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• Karl J. Kramer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

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• Yasuyuki Arakane

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: arakane@chonnam.ac.kr

  Affiliation Department of Applied Biology, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9538-1349

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