Natural variation in dauer pheromone production and sensing supports intraspecific competition in nematodes

Current Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 1536-1541

  Bose, Neelanjan ^a   Meyer, Jan M ^b   Yim, Joshua J ^a,b   Mayer, Melanie G ^b   Markov, Gabriel V ^b   Ogawa, Akira ^b,c   Schroeder, Frank C ^a   Sommer, Ralf J ^b  

^a Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS;

MOLECULAR LIBRARY; PHEROMONE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NEMATODE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; LARVA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NEMATODA; PHEROMONES; PHYLOGENY; SMALL MOLECULE LIBRARIES;

EID: 84904046419     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.05.045     Document Type: Article

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