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    Bombyx mori, commonly known as the domestic silk moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mandarina...
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  • have failed. Owen disappeared around the same time his latest book, Bombyx Mori, was leaked. The book has been deemed unpublishable due to its mixture...
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    (Moore, 1872) – wild silk moth Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758) – domestic silk moth Bombyx rotundapex Miyata & Kishida, 1990 Bombyx shini Park and Sohn, 2002...
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    Bombyx mandarina, the wild silk moth, is a species of moth in the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mori, the domesticated silk moth...
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    is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture). The shimmering appearance of silk...
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  • present in silk produced by numerous insects, such as the larvae of Bombyx mori, and other moth genera such as Antheraea, Cricula, Samia and Gonometa...
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  • Sericin is a protein created by Bombyx mori (silkworms) in the production of silk. Silk is a fibre produced by the silkworm in production of its cocoon...
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    pesticides. Butenandt named the substance after the moth's Latin name Bombyx mori. In vivo it appears that bombykol is the natural ligand for a pheromone...
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  • Bombycidae, in contrast to other silk-producing moth families. The species Bombyx mori in particular. Saturniidae, a family of moths including emperor moths...
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    are ecologically important as the sole food source of the silkworm (Bombyx mori, named after the mulberry genus Morus), the cocoon of which is used to...
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    a single intact thread. Commercially reared silkworms of the species Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758) are normally killed before the pupae emerge, either...
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  • leak of a manuscript for his latest novel, Bombyx Mori. The London literary community considers Bombyx Mori to be unpublishable: an unpleasant mix of rape...
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    species Bombyx mori has been domesticated to the point where it is completely dependent on mankind for survival. A number of wild moths such as Bombyx mandarina...
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    notable of these is the silkworm, the larva of the domesticated moth Bombyx mori. It is farmed for the silk with which it builds its cocoon. As of 2002[update]...
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    hormone regulates embryonic diapause in the eggs of the silkworm moth, Bombyx mori. DH is released from the subesophageal ganglion of the mother and triggers...
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    microorganism was originally isolated in the late 1960s from silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) intestine. Serratiopeptidase is present in the silkworm intestine...
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  • Iteradensovirus is a genus of viruses in the subfamily Densovirinae of the family Parvoviridae. Insects serve as natural hosts. There are five species...
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    cell line from the larva or caterpillar of the domesticated silk moth, Bombyx mori (BmN4 cells). This system uses the GAL4 BD and the activation domain...
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    in this genus currently recognised: Bombyx mori bidensovirus. As the name suggests this virus infects Bombyx mori, the silkworm. The virions are icosahedral...
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  • China: Tenebrio molitor (mealworm) Omphisa fuscidentalis (bamboo borer) Bombyx mori (silkworm pupa) (Mainly: Netherland & Belgium) Yellow Mealworm (of Beetle...
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    hatch and the leftover cocoon is then used to create silk. While the Bombyx mori (also called mulberry silkworm or mulberry silk moth) are the preferred...
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    fatty alcohol bombycol, the sex pheromone of the domestic silk moth (Bombyx mori), as the first known insect pheromone. The sex pheromones of female butterflies...
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    species is Bombyx mori (Linnaeus), or domestic silk moth, native to northern China and domesticated for millennia. Another well-known species is Bombyx mandarina...
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  • district of West Bengal. This silk is produced from mulberry silkworms (Bombyx mori) reared on mulberry trees. Murshidabad silk is known for its premium...
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  • infection with Bombyx mori infectious flacherie virus (BmIFV, Iflaviridae), Bombyx mori densovirus (BmDNV, Parvoviridae) or Bombyx mori cypovirus 1 (BmCPV-1...
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    does not always occur during meiosis. In the oocytes of the silkworm Bombyx mori, meiosis is completely achiasmate (lacking crossovers). Although synaptonemal...
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  • The Bombyx hybrid is a hybrid between a male Bombyx mandarina moth and a female Bombyx mori moth. They produce larvae called silkworms, like all species...
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    Yoshido A, Yasukochi Y, Sahara K (June 2011). "Samia cynthia versus Bombyx mori: comparative gene mapping between a species with a low-number karyotype...
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    easier for researchers to monitor them. Silkworm, the larvae stage of Bombyx mori, is an economically important insect in sericulture. Scientists are developing...
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    family, Bombycidae. It is closely related to the domestic silk moth (Bombyx mori). It was described by John O. Westwood in 1847. Westwood named the species...
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