Insect sex-pheromone signals mediated by specific combinations of olfactory receptors

Science

Volumn 307, Issue 5715, 2005, Pages 1638-1642

  Nakagawa, Takao ^a   Sakurai, Takeshi ^b,c   Nishioka, Takaaki ^b,c   Touhara, Kazushige ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GENES; ODOR CONTROL; OXIDATION; POSITIVE IONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNALING;

BOMBYKAL; INSECTS; OLFACTORY RECEPTORS (OR); PHORMONE-SENSITIVE NEURONS;

HORMONES;

BOMBYKAL; BOMBYKOL; CATION CHANNEL; PHEROMONE RECEPTOR; SEX PHEROMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

INSECT; OLFACTORY CUE; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SILKWORM;

ALKADIENES; ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CATIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FATTY ALCOHOLS; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT PROTEINS; ION CHANNELS; LIGANDS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ODORS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SENSE ORGANS; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 14844351843     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1106267     Document Type: Article

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