Silks are natural polymers that have been widely used for centuries. Silk consists of a
filament core protein, termed fibroin, and a glue-like coating substance formed of sericin …

The main concerns and challenges of raising silkworms include economic value, mulberry
management, biodiversity conservation of genetic resources, and developing highly …

Abstract Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae), a very important
economical insect and backbone of the silk industry, is fully reliant on humans for its life …

This review will summarise existing tools and resources and highlight areas of focus for the
insects as food and feed industry for the production of insects as alternative protein sources …

Hydrogel scaffolds are important materials in tissue engineering, and their characterization
is essential to determine potential biomedical applications according to their mechanical …

Silk is one of the textile products derived from plant fibres and is a sericulture product.
Sericulture activities have a positive impact on the economy and society, as well as …

Like other animal farming systems that aim for maximum productivity and economic
sustainability, the cultivation of insects for food and feed sectors requires the use of high …

Domestic species provides a powerful model for examining genetic mechanisms in the
evolution of yield traits. The domestic silkworm (Bombyx mori) is an important livestock …

Recent experimental findings indicate that cancer stem cells originate from transformed very
small embryonic-like stem cells. This finding represents an essential advancement in …

In this article, the current state of silkworm breeding in Uzbekistan is highlighted by the fact
that cocoons, raw silk and silk products grown are not competitive enough. About the role of …