The impact of dietary protein and carbohydrates on gene expression in a generalist insect herbivore
C. A. Deans, G. A. Sword, H. Vogel, S. Behmer
This study examines how dietary protein-to-carbohydrate ratio and total macronutrient content affect gene expression in Helicoverpa zea larvae, finding that total macronutrient content has a stronger impact than the ratio.
bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2020 · PreprintPhysiology