Table 1 RNAi genes identified in the genome of A. glabripennis and their predicted biological function.

From: RNA interference in the Asian Longhorned Beetle:Identification of Key RNAi Genes and Reference Genes for RT-qPCR

Group

Genes

ALB Accession

Accession #

Identity

Biological function

Reference

Core RNAi machinery

Dicer 1

AGLA015685-PA

TC001750

71%

RNase III, conversion of pre-miRNA to miRNA

9

Dicer 2

AGLA013917-PA

TC001108

55%

RNase III, processing of long dsRNA into siRNAs

9

Ago1

AGLA017309-PA

TC005857

99%

Catalytic subunit of RISC

9

Ago2

AGLA012768-PA

TC011525

60%

9

Ago3

AGLA010388-PA

TC008511

56%

38

Piwi/Aub

AGLA006316-PA

TC008711

64%

38

Drosha

AGLA019222-PA

TC016208

92%

RNase III, cleavage of pri-miRNA to pre-miRNA

9

R2D2

AGLA013618-PA

TC008716

44%

dsRNA binding co-factor of Dicer-2

9

Pasha

AGLA000778-PA

TC015332

69%

miRNA biogenesis

39

Loquacious

AGLA003298-PA

TC01166

56%

dsRNA binding co-factor of Dicer-1

9

Vesicle mediated transport

Arf72A

AGLA012021-PA

TC008443

98%

Endosome transport

40

AP50

AGLA021602-PA

TC011923

99%

Endocytosis

Clathrinhc

AGLA019383-PA

TC015014

97%

Endocytosis

Rab7

AGLA012748-PA

TC006036

76%

Endosome transport

Proton transport

Vha16

AGLA014759-PA

TC011025

92%

ATP synthase/ATPase

40

VhaSFD

AGLA018530-PA

TC006281

85%

ATP synthase/ATPase

Intracellular transport

IdICP

AGLA000215-PA

TC010886

60%

Exocytosis

40

Light

AGLA019229-PA

TC015204

85%

Lysosomal transport

NinaC

AGLA004194-PA

TC014087

37%

Rhodopsin mediated signaling

Lipid metabolism

Gmer

AGLA010431-PA

TC006281

78%

Metabolism

40

P13K59F

AGLA002972-PA

TC000620

79%

Lipid metabolism

Saposinr

AGLA006229-PA

TC000449

62%

Lipid metabolism

dsRNA uptake proteins

SilA

AGLA015910-PA

TC011760

52.4%

dsRNA transporter

41

SilC

AGLA005113-PA

TC015033

59.9%

Miscellaneous proteins

Egghead

AGLA003739-PA

TC008154

84%

Oogenesis

40

Eater

AGLA015417-PA

TC030481

38%

Innate immune response/phagocytosis

42

Scavenger receptor

AGLA006342-PA

TC015640

53%

Endocytosis

40

RNA helicase DDX

AGLA008916-PA

TC010546

50%

DEAD-box RNA helicase, required for RNAi

43

Epsin-like (rsd-3)

AGLA017225-PA

TC012168

64%

Systemic RNAi

44

Liquid facets (Epn-1)

AGLA021257-PA

TC005393

97%

Endocytic protein

11

dsRNase enzymes

dsRNase1

XP_018564211

XP_015840884

45%

Extra cellular endonuclease

31

dsRNase2

XP_018561279

AEE63490.1

48%

dsRNase3

XP_018579804

XP_970494.1

41%