Diacetin, a reliable cue and private communication channel in a specialized pollination system

The interaction between floral oil secreting plants and oil-collecting bees is one of the most specialized of all pollination mutualisms. Yet, the specific stimuli used by the bees to locate their host flowers have remained elusive. This study identifies diacetin, a volatile acetylated glycerol, as...

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Autores principales: Schäffler, Irmgard, Steiner, Kim E., Haid, Mark, van Berkel, Sander S., Gerlach, Günter, Johnson, Steven D., Wessjohann, Ludger, Dötterl, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep12779

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep12779

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