The authors propose HFR-2 pore formation at Hessian fly feeding sites supplies water, ions and nutrients to larvae.

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The authors propose HFR-2 pore formation at Hessian fly feeding sites supplies water, ions and nutrients to larvae.

Taxon

wheatTriticum aestivumt0

Interactor

Hessian flyMayetiola destructore0pest

Gene

HFR-2e0

Outcome

provides water, ions and other small nutritive molecules to the developing larvaee0

Qualifier

forming porese0

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Verbatim

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“However, we propose that as virulent Hessian fly larvae manipulate the physiology of the susceptible host, the HFR-2 protein inserts in plant cell membranes at the feeding sites and by forming pores provides water, ions and other small nutritive molecules to the developing larvae.”

t0

“wheat”