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A Novel Fatty Acyl Desaturase from the Pheromone Glands of Ctenopseustis obliquana and C. herana with Specific Z5-Desaturase Activity on Myristic Acid

Sexual communication in the Lepidoptera typically involves a female-produced sex pheromone that attracts males of the same species. The most common type of moth sex pheromone comprises individual or blends of fatty acyl derivatives that are synthesized by a specific enzymatic pathway in the female’s...

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Autores principales: Hagström, Åsa K., Albre, Jérôme, Tooman, Leah K., Thirmawithana, Amali H., Corcoran, Jacob, Löfstedt, Christer, Newcomb, Richard D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24408442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10886-013-0373-1