Structure-activity relationships of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in insect chemical defense against the orb-weaving spider Nephila clavipes

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 657-668

  Silva, Karina Lucas ^a   Trigo, José Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Araneae; Callimorphine; Chemical defense; Dose activity; Free base; Integerrimine; N oxide; Nephila clavipes; Pyrrolizidine alkaloids; Retronecine; Senecionine; Senecioylretronecine; Senkirkine; Sequestration

Indexed keywords

CALLIMORPHINE; ESTER; INSECTICIDE; INTEGERRIMINE; INTEGERRIMINIC ACID; NECIC ACID; NECINE; OXIDE; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOID; RETRONECINE; SENECIONIC ACID; SENECIONINE; SENECIOYLRETRONECINE; SENKIRKINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKALOID; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; BUTTERFLY; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; INSECT; MOTH; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; PROTECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPIDER; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; ARANEIDAE; ARCTIIDAE; DANAINAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; NEPHILA; NEPHILA CLAVIPES; PAPILIONOIDEA;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTERS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; OXIDES; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPIDERS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0035987151     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015214422971     Document Type: Article

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