Evolution in an ancient detoxification pathway is coupled with a transition to herbivory in the drosophilidae

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2441-2456

  Gloss, Andrew D ^a   Vassão, Daniel G ^b   Hailey, Alexander L ^a   Nelson Dittrich, Anna C ^a   Schramm, Katharina ^b   Reichelt, Michael ^b   Rast, Timothy J ^a   Weichsel, Andrzej ^a   Cravens, Matthew G ^a   Gershenzon, Jonathan ^b   Montfort, William R ^a   Whiteman, Noah K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detoxification; Drosophila; Gene duplication; Glutathione S transferase; Isothiocyanate; Plant herbivore interactions

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALLYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECT PROTEIN; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; HERBIVORY; MUSTARD; MUTAGENESIS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PLANT TISSUE; SCAPTOMYZA; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILIDAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HERBIVORY; INSECT PROTEINS; MUSTARD PLANT; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT OILS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84906766044     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msu201     Document Type: Article

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