PubMed:31449846
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Then the neuropeptide gene orcokinin (OK) was identified to be the major gene responsible for two quail-like mutants. The B. mori orcokinin gene (BommoOK) produces two transcripts, BommoOKA and BommoOKB, by alternative splicing. The CRISPR/Cas9 system and orcokinin peptides injection were used for further functional verification. We show a novel function of BommoOKA in inhibiting pigmentation, and one mature peptide of orcokinin A, OKA_type2, is the key factor in pigmentation inhibition. 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