A diversity of putative carboxylesterases are expressed in the antennae of the noctuid moth Spodoptera littoralis

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-97

  Durand, N ^a   Carot Sans, G ^b   Chertemps, T ^a   Montagne N ^a   Jacquin Joly, E ^a   Debernard, S ^a   Maibeche Coisne M ^a  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED CHEMISTRY OF CATALONIA IQAC CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Esterases; Lepidoptera; Odorant degrading enzyme; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

EID: 73649115329     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00939.x     Document Type: Article

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