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Receptor for detection of a Type II sex pheromone in the winter moth Operophtera brumata

How signal diversity evolves under stabilizing selection in a pheromone-based mate recognition system is a conundrum. Female moths produce two major types of sex pheromones, i.e., long-chain acetates, alcohols and aldehydes (Type I) and polyenic hydrocarbons and epoxides (Type II), along different b...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Dan-Dan, Wang, Hong-Lei, Schultze, Anna, Froß, Heidrun, Francke, Wittko, Krieger, Jürgen, Löfstedt, Christer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4700456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26729427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep18576