Pheromone Receptor Evolution in the Cryptic Leafroller Species, Ctenopseustis obliquana and C. herana

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 42-56

  Steinwender, Bernd ^a,b,c   Thrimawithana, Amali H ^a   Crowhurst, Ross N ^a   Newcomb, Richard D ^a,b,c  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c Allan Wilson Centre   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ctenopseustis; Leafroller moth; Pheromone and odorant receptors; Speciation

Indexed keywords

OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHEROMONE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC SPECIATION; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; RECEPTORS, PHEROMONE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84922004620     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: 14321432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-014-9650-z     Document Type: Article

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