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A receptor and binding protein interplay in the detection of a distinct pheromone component in the silkmoth Antheraea polyphemus

Male moths respond to conspecific female-released pheromones with remarkable sensitivity and specificity, due to highly specialized chemosensory neurons in their antennae. In Antheraea silkmoths, three types of sensory neurons have been described, each responsive to one of three pheromone components...

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Autores principales: Forstner, Maike, Breer, Heinz, Krieger, Jürgen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2793307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20011135