The Genetic Basis of Pollinator Adaptation in a Sexually Deceptive Orchid

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Xu, Shuqing ^a,b,c   Schlüter, Philipp M ^a   Grossniklaus, Ueli ^a   Schiestl, Florian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

12 ALKENE; 7 ALKENE; 9 ALKENE; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; CIS REGULATORY FACTOR; OXYGENASE; PHEROMONE; STEAROYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN DESATURASE 1; STEAROYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN DESATURASE 2; STEAROYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN DESATURASE 5; STEAROYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN DESATURASE 6; TRANS REGULATORY FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERSIFYING SELECTION; EUDICOT; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HYBRID; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OPHRYS EXALTATA; OPHRYS GARGANICA; OPHRYS SPHEGODES; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT REPRODUCTION; POLLINATOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALKENES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; INSECTS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; ODORS; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

HEXAPODA; OPHRYS; OPHRYS GARGANICA; OPHRYS SPHEGODES;

EID: 84866174661     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002889     Document Type: Article

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