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Exploitation of an ancestral pheromone biosynthetic pathway contributes to diversification in Heliconius butterflies

During courtship, male butterflies of many species produce androconial secretions containing male sex pheromones (MSPs) that communicate species identity and affect female choice. MSPs are thus likely candidates as reproductive barriers, yet their role in speciation remains poorly studied. Although...

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Autores principales: Cama, Bruna, Ehlers, Stephanie, Szczerbowski, Daiane, Thomas-Oates, Jane, Jiggins, Chris D., Schulz, Stefan, McMillan, W. Owen, Dasmahapatra, Kanchon K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9326301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35892212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.0474