豆臭剂结合蛋白ApisOBP6区分了虫的性别激素成分,虫警报激素和宿主植物的挥发性激素

Cassie Sims1, Michael A Birkett2, Neil J Oldham3

  • 1Protecting Crops and the Environment, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2JQ, UK; School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK.

概括

豆的臭剂结合蛋白 (OBPs) 对于检测费洛蒙至关重要. 这项研究确定了ApisOBP6作为一种关键蛋白质,它与虫性激素结合,证明了前受体的气味歧视.