Functional Evolution of a Multigene Family: Orthologous and Paralogous Pheromone Receptor Genes in the Turnip Moth, Agrotis segetum

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Dan Dan ^a   Löfstedt, Christer ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 DECENYL; 5 DECENYL ACETATE; 7 DODECENYL; 7 DODECENYL ACETATE; 8 DODECENYL ACETATE; 9 TETRADECENYL ACETATE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PHEROMONE DERIVATIVE; PHEROMONE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGROTIS SEGETUM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NOCTUIDAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OR1 GENE; OR10 GENE; OR3 GENE; OR4 GENE; OR5 GENE; OR6 GENE; OR7 GENE; OR8 GENE; OR9 GENE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; RECEPTOR GENE; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VOLTAGE CLAMP; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOTHS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, PHEROMONE; XENOPUS;

EID: 84885402424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077345     Document Type: Article

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