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Expansion of a bitter taste receptor family in a polyphagous insect herbivore

The Insect taste system plays a central role in feeding behaviours and co-evolution of insect-host interactions. Gustatory receptors form the interface between the insect taste system and the environment. From genome and transcriptome sequencing we identified 197 novel gustatory receptor (GR) genes...

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Autores principales: Xu, Wei, Papanicolaou, Alexie, Zhang, Hui-Jie, Anderson, Alisha
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/PMC4817054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27032373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep23666