Chemical structure and biological activity of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer-inducing pheromone

Nature

Volumn 433, Issue 7025, 2005, Pages 541-545

  Jeong, Pan Young ^a   Jung, Mankil ^b   Yim, Yong Hyeon ^c   Kim, Heekyeong ^b   Park, Moonsoo ^b   Hong, Eunmi ^a   Lee, Weontae ^a   Kim, Young Hwan ^d   Kim, Kun ^b   Paik, Young Ki ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^d Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FOOD PRODUCTS; LIFE CYCLE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CELL TYPE-SPECIFIC SIGNALS; PHEROMONE DAUMONE;

CELLS;

DAUMONE; PHEROMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

PHEROMONE;

ADAPTATION; AGING; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE STRUCTURE; LIFE CYCLE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FATTY ACIDS; LARVA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHEROMONES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 13444251248     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03201     Document Type: Article

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