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A moth odorant receptor highly expressed in the ovipositor is involved in detecting host-plant volatiles

Antennae are often considered to be the nostrils of insects. Here, we sequenced the transcriptome of the pheromone gland-ovipositor complex of Helicoverpa assulta and discovered that an odorant receptor (OR) gene, HassOR31, had much higher expression in the ovipositor than in antennae or other tissu...

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Autores principales: Li, Rui-Ting, Huang, Ling-Qiao, Dong, Jun-Feng, Wang, Chen-Zhu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7308088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32436842
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.53706