Silkworm as a Biofactory Insect: A Critical Narrative Review of Recombinant Production Platforms, Product Quality and Translational Readiness
Prazalit Protim Tamuly, Th. Aruna Singha, Chinthiya Gogoi, Dhanalakhi Gogoi, Nanita Bora, Merrylina Marak & Bidangshree Basumatary · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026
The domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, has moved from a sericultural resource to an engineered production host for recombinant proteins, virus-like particles, functional silk, and, more recently, heterologous biosynthetic products. Its appeal is biologically distinctive: larvae...
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10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94375