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Rearing and Double-stranded RNA-mediated Gene Knockdown in the Hide Beetle, Dermestes maculatus
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Rearing and Double-stranded RNA-mediated Gene Knockdown in the Hide Beetle, Dermestes maculatus

Rearing and Double-stranded RNA-mediated Gene Knockdown in the Hide Beetle, Dermestes maculatus

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December 28, 2016

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10.3791/54976-v

DOI:
10.3791/54976-v

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09:57 min
December 28, 2016

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1Entomology Department,University of Maryland, 2Program in Molecular and Cell Biology,University of Maryland

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Here, we present protocols for rearing an intermediate-germ beetle, Dermestes maculatus (D. maculatus) in the lab. We also share protocols for embryonic and parental RNAi and methods for analyzing embryonic phenotypes to study gene function in this species.

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Xiang, J., Reding, K., Pick, L. Rearing and Double-stranded RNA-mediated Gene Knockdown in the Hide Beetle, Dermestes maculatus. J. Vis. Exp. (118), e54976, doi:10.3791/54976 (2016).

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