Resistance to Cry14A family Bacillus thuringiensis crystal proteins in Caenornabditis elegans operates via the nhr-31 transcription factor and vacuolar-type ATPase pathway

• Youmie Kim,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Thanh-Thanh Nguyen,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Daniel J. Durning,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Takao Ishidate,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Ozkan Aydemir,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Craig C. Mello,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Yan Hu,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliations Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Current address: Biology Department, Worcester State University, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Theodore W. Kahn,

  Roles Resources

  Current address: Innatrix, Inc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America

  Affiliation BASF Corporation, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Raffi V. Aroian

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: raffi.aroian@umassmed.edu

  Affiliation Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9741-3834

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