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ArticleInsects2026

Optimization of dsRNA Length and Target Position for Enhanced RNA Interference Efficiency Targeting the Chitinase Gene

Wenhua Bao, Yan Qiu, Xiaoke Zhao, Danyang Sun, Feng Gao

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Article in Insects, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Wenhua BaoCollege of Life Science and Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China.
Yan QiuCollege of Life Science and Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China.
Xiaoke ZhaoCollege of Life Science and Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China.
Danyang SunCollege of Life Science and Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China.
Feng GaoCollege of Life Science and Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China.ORCID 0009-0009-1741-6647

Funding

Department of Science and Technology of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 2025MS03122National Natural Science Foundation of China 32260667
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chitinase is a key enzyme involved in insect chitin metabolism, and RNA interference (RNAi) targeting the corresponding gene represents a promising strategy for eco-friendly pest management. However, the design parameters of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA), particularly fragment length and target position, remain insufficiently optimized. To investigate the effects of these parameters on the RNAi efficiency against the

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chitinasedsRNA lengthMythimna separatapest controlRNA interferencetarget position

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PMID42783298
PMCPMC13607492

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