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A novel terpene synthase controls differences in anti-aphrodisiac pheromone production between closely related Heliconius butterflies

Plants and insects often use the same compounds for chemical communication, but not much is known about the genetics of convergent evolution of chemical signals. The terpene (E)-β-ocimene is a common component of floral scent and is also used by the butterfly Heliconius melpomene as an anti-aphrodis...

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Autores principales: Darragh, Kathy, Orteu, Anna, Black, Daniella, Byers, Kelsey J. R. P., Szczerbowski, Daiane, Warren, Ian A., Rastas, Pasi, Pinharanda, Ana, Davey, John W., Fernanda Garza, Sylvia, Abondano Almeida, Diana, Merrill, Richard M., McMillan, W. Owen, Schulz, Stefan, Jiggins, Chris D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7815096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33465061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001022