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Odoriferous Defensive Stink Gland Transcriptome to Identify Novel Genes Necessary for Quinone Synthesis in the Red Flour Beetle, Tribolium castaneum

Chemical defense is one of the most important traits, which endow insects the ability to conquer a most diverse set of ecological environments. Chemical secretions are used for defense against anything from vertebrate or invertebrate predators to prokaryotic or eukaryotic parasites or food competito...

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Autores principales: Li, Jianwei, Lehmann, Sabrina, Weißbecker, Bernhard, Ojeda Naharros, Irene, Schütz, Stefan, Joop, Gerrit, Wimmer, Ernst A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003596