Sniffing out chemosensory genes from the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Siciliano, Paolo ^a   Scolari, Francesca ^a   Gomulski, Ludvik M ^a   Falchetto, Marco ^a   Manni, Mosè ^a   Gabrieli, Paolo ^a   Field, Linda M ^b   Zhou, Jing Jiang ^b   Gasperi, Giuliano ^a   Malacrida, Anna R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN; PHEROMONE; PHEROMONE BINDING PROTEIN RELATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCESSORY GLAND; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTENNA (ORGAN); ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMORECEPTOR; DNA LIBRARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INSECT GENETICS; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MATING SYSTEM; MATURATION; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OBP GENE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PBPRP GENE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSORY SYSTEM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEPHRITIDAE; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, INSECT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SMELL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84896500221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085523     Document Type: Article

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