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Table 1 Phenotypes following larval RNAi

From: Cell-specific expression and individual function of prohormone convertase PC1/3 in Tribolium larval growth highlights major evolutionary changes between beetle and fly neuroendocrine systems

 

Death as larva

Ecdysis phenotype

1 moult completed successfully

2 moults completed successfully

dsRed inj. (n = 10)

0%

0%

100%

100%

PC1/3 RNAi (n = 38)

50%

13%

100%

65%

PC2 RNAi (n = 20)

100%

75%

65%

15%

PC1/3 + PC2 RNAi (n = 21)

100%

100%

33%

0%

  1. The two right-hand columns give proportions of individuals that completed 1 or 2 moults successfully (also including individuals that survived to the pupal stage (PC1/3-RNAi only) and individuals that died but showed no ecdysis phenotype