Transcriptome Analysis and Identification of Chemosensory Genes in Baryscapus dioryctriae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Baryscapus dioryctriae is a pupal endoparasitoid of many Pyralidae pests and has been used as a biocontrol agent against insect pests that heavily damage the cone and seed of the Korean pine.
Xiaoyan Zhu +9 more
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Human subsistence and signatures of selection on chemosensory genes [PDF]
Communications Biology, 2023 Chemosensation (olfaction, taste) is essential for detecting and assessing foods, such that dietary shifts elicit evolutionary changes in vertebrate chemosensory genes.
Carrie C. Veilleux +9 more
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Transcriptome Analysis of Antennal Chemosensory Genes in Curculio Dieckmanni Faust. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The olfactory system plays a key role in regulating insect behaviors, such as locating host plants, spawning sites, and mating partners and avoiding predators. Chemosensory genes are required for olfactory recognition in insects.
Xiaoqian Ma +12 more
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Candidate Chemosensory Genes Identified in the Adult Antennae of Sympiezomias velatus and Binding Property of Odorant-Binding Protein 15 [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Chemosensory genes play important roles in insect behaviors and have thus become potential molecular targets for pest control based on the manipulation of chemoreception-driven behaviors. The great gray weevil Sympiezomias velatus (Chevrolat) (Coleoptera:
Xiao Li +7 more
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Identification and expression profile analysis of chemosensory genes in pine needle gall midge, Thecodiplosis japonensis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Insects have highly specialized and sensitive olfactory systems involving several chemosensory genes to locate their mates and hosts or escape from predators.
Jipeng Jiao +7 more
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Transcriptome Analysis and Identification of Chemosensory Genes in the Galleria mellonella Larvae [PDF]
InsectsThe greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Galleriinae) represents a ubiquitous apicultural pest that poses significant threats to global beekeeping industries.
Jiaoxin Xie +5 more
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Transcriptome Characterization and Expression Analysis of Chemosensory Genes in Chilo sacchariphagus (Lepidoptera Crambidae), a Key Pest of Sugarcane [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Insect chemoreception involves many families of genes, including odourant/pheromone binding proteins (OBP/PBPs), chemosensory proteins (CSPs), odourant receptors (ORs), ionotropic receptors (IRs), and sensory neuron membrane proteins (SNMPs), which play ...
Jianbai Liu +8 more
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Transcriptome Screening and Identification of Chemosensory Genes in the Goji Berry Psyllid, Bactericera gobica (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) [PDF]
BiologyGoji berry is widely consumed worldwide and holds substantial market value, yet its cultivation faces significant threats from the goji berry psyllid (Bactericera gobica).
Zhanghui Liu +10 more
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Characterization of Antennal Chemosensilla and Associated Chemosensory Genes in the Orange Spiny Whitefly, Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Quaintanca) [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The insect chemosensory system plays an important role in many aspects of insects’ behaviors necessary for their survival. Despite the complexity of this system, an increasing number of studies have begun to understand its structure and function in ...
Yu-Qing Gao +10 more
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Identification of Chemosensory Genes Based on the Antennal Transcriptomic Analysis of Plagiodera versicolora [PDF]
Insects, 2021 Insects can sense surrounding chemical signals by their accurate chemosensory systems. This system plays a vital role in the life history of insects.
Xiaolong Liu +6 more
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