Candidate pheromone receptors provide the basis for the response of distinct antennal neurons to pheromonal compounds

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2364-2373

  Große Wilde, Ewald ^a   Gohl, Thomas ^a   Bouché, Elisabeth ^a   Breer, Heinz ^a   Krieger, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expression; Heliothis virescens; Olfaction; Pheromone detection; Receptor

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PHEROMONE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUBILITY;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MOTHS; NEURONS; PHEROMONES; RECEPTORS, PHEROMONE;

EID: 34247226217     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05512.x     Document Type: Article

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