AUTHOR=Jia Ya-Long , Zhang Yi-Jie , Guo Di , Li Chen-Yu , Ma Jun-Yu , Gao Cong-Fen , Wu Shun-Fan TITLE=A Mechanosensory Receptor TMC Regulates Ovary Development in the Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens JOURNAL=Frontiers in Genetics VOLUME=11 YEAR=2020 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/genetics/articles/10.3389/fgene.2020.573603 DOI=10.3389/fgene.2020.573603 ISSN=1664-8021 ABSTRACT=
Transmembrane channel-like (TMC) genes encode a family of evolutionarily conserved membrane proteins. Mutations in the TMC1 and TMC2 cause deafness in humans and mice. However, their functions in insects are is still not well known. Here we cloned three