Identification of an atypical insect olfactory receptor subtype highly conserved within noctuids

FEBS Journal

Volumn 276, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 6537-6547

  Brigaud, Isabelle ^a   Montagné, Nicolas ^b   Monsempes, Christelle ^a   François, Marie Christine ^a   Jacquin Joly, Emmanuelle ^a  

^a INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Lepidoptera; Noctuidae; Olfaction; Olfactory receptor; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTENNA; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOTH; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; OR18 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; INSECT PROTEINS; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ALABAMA ARGILLACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

EID: 70350455213     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2009.07351.x     Document Type: Article

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