A male-specific odorant receptor conserved through the evolution of sex pheromones in Ostrinia moth species

<p>In many moths, mate-finding communication is mediated by the female sex pheromones. Since differentiation of sex pheromones is often associated with speciation, it is intriguing to know how the changes in female sex pheromone have been tracked by the pheromone recognition system of the male...

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Autor principal: Nami Miura, Tatsuro Nakagawa, Sadahiro Tatsuki, Kazushige Touhara, Yukio Ishikawa
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Ivyspring International Publisher 2009-01-01
Colecção:International Journal of Biological Sciences
Acesso em linha:http://www.biolsci.org/v05p0319.htm