Antennal Transcriptome Analysis and Identification of Olfactory Genes in Glenea cantor Fabricius (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Glenea cantor Fabricius (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) is a pest that devastates urban landscapes and causes ecological loss in southern China and Southeast Asian countries where its main host kapok trees are planted. The olfactory system plays a vital role in
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Identification of Candidate Olfactory Genes in Scolytus schevyrewi Based on Transcriptomic Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 The bark beetle, Scolytus schevyrewi (S. schevyrewi), is an economically important pest in China that causes serious damage to the fruit industry, particularly, in Xinjiang Province. Chemical signals play an important role in the behavior of most insects,
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Identification of Olfactory Genes From the Greater Wax Moth by Antennal Transcriptome Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 The olfactory system is used by insects to find hosts, mates, and oviposition sites. Insects have different types of olfactory proteins, including odorant-binding proteins (OBPs), chemosensory proteins (CSPs), odorant receptors (ORs), ionotropic ...
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Identification of Candidate Olfactory Genes in the Antennal Transcriptome of Loxostege sticticalis Trapped by Three Different Sex Pheromone Blends [PDF]
InsectsInsects sense intraspecific or interspecific information about the chemical substances in the habitat through the sensitive olfactory system to carry out foraging, mating, oviposition, and other activities.
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Antennal transcriptome analysis of olfactory genes and characterizations of odorant binding proteins in two woodwasps, Sirex noctilio and Sirex nitobei (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2021 Background The woodwasp Sirex noctilio Fabricius is a major quarantine pest worldwide that was first discovered in China in 2013 and mainly harms Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica Litv.. S.
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The expansion and loss of specific olfactory genes in relatives of parasitic lice, the stored-product psocids (Psocodea: Liposcelididae) [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Booklice, belonging to the genus Liposcelis (Psocodea: Liposcelididae), commonly known as psocids, infest a wide range of stored products and are implicated in the transmission of harmful microorganisms such as fungi and bacteria.
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An epigenetic repressor TRIM66 dictates monogenic olfactory receptor expression, neural activity, and olfactory behavior [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsOlfactory receptor gene choice is an intricate example of monogenic and monoallelic expression, where one out of over 1000 receptor genes is transcribed in each olfactory sensory neuron.
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Identification of olfactory genes and functional analysis of BminCSP and BminOBP21 in Bactrocera minax. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Insects possess highly developed olfactory systems which play pivotal roles in its ecological adaptations, host plant location, and oviposition behavior.
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Differential expression of olfactory genes in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) during the parr–smolt transformation [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2019 The anadromous salmon life cycle includes two migratory events, downstream smolt migration and adult homing migration, during which they must navigate with high precision.
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Tessaratoma papillosa is a major pest of Litchi chinensis and Dimocarpus longan. Adult and nymph secretions are not only harmful to plants but also to humans. At present, there are not a lot of research on T. papillosa, especially omics research. We used
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