Unique features of odorant-binding proteins of the parasitoid wasp Nasonia vitripennis revealed by genome annotation and comparative analyses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Vieira, Filipe G ^a,e   Forêt, Sylvain ^b,c   He, Xiaoli ^d,f   Rozas, Julio ^a   Field, Linda M ^d   Zhou, Jing Jiang ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; INSECT PROTEIN; ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; INSECT GENOME; MOSQUITO; NASONIA VITRIPENNIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PSEUDOGENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMELLING; SPECIES COMPARISON; WASP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYSTEINE; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOGENES; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; WASPS;

EID: 84865419331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043034     Document Type: Article

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