Coordinated gene expression for pheromone biosynthesis in the pine engraver beetle, Ips pini (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 324-328

  Keeling, Christopher I ^a   Blomquist, Gary J ^a   Tittiger, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A SYNTHASE; IPSDIENOL; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE DELTA ISOMERASE; MEVALONIC ACID; PHEROMONE;

BEETLE; GENE EXPRESSION; PHEROMONE;

ARTICLE; BEETLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; IPS; IPS PINI; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 4043118931     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-004-0523-y     Document Type: Article

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