Bombyx mori Vps13d is a key gene affecting silk yield

• Luochao Zhao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Luochao Zhao, Xia Sun, Xueyang Wang, Sheng Qin, Yunhui Kong, Muwang Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Sericultural Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China

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• Xia Sun ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Luochao Zhao, Xia Sun, Xueyang Wang, Sheng Qin, Yunhui Kong, Muwang Li

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Sericultural Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China, The Key Laboratory of Silkworm and Mulberry Genetic Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Sericultural Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China

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• Xueyang Wang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Luochao Zhao, Xia Sun, Xueyang Wang, Sheng Qin, Yunhui Kong, Muwang Li

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Sericultural Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China, The Key Laboratory of Silkworm and Mulberry Genetic Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Sericultural Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China

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• Sheng Qin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Luochao Zhao, Xia Sun, Xueyang Wang, Sheng Qin, Yunhui Kong, Muwang Li

  Roles Software

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Sericultural Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China, The Key Laboratory of Silkworm and Mulberry Genetic Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Sericultural Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China

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• Yunhui Kong ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Luochao Zhao, Xia Sun, Xueyang Wang, Sheng Qin, Yunhui Kong, Muwang Li

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Sericultural Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China, The Key Laboratory of Silkworm and Mulberry Genetic Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Sericultural Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-7574

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• Muwang Li

  Contributed equally to this work with: Luochao Zhao, Xia Sun, Xueyang Wang, Sheng Qin, Yunhui Kong, Muwang Li

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation

  * E-mail: mwli@just.edu.cn

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Sericultural Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China, The Key Laboratory of Silkworm and Mulberry Genetic Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Sericultural Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Zhenjiang, 212018, Jiangsu, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1640-1637

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