Tomoyuki Takaku1, Yoshino Tonooka1, Yasuhiko Takahashi1

  • 1Environmental Health Science Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., 1-98, 3-Chome, Kasugade-Naka, Konohana-Ku, Osaka, 554-8558, Japan.

概括

嗅觉受体共受体 (Orcos) 的遗传修饰增强了昆虫的气味检测. 蜜蜂Orco (AmOrco) 显示出更高的灵敏度,而仿真Orcos进一步提高了嗅觉能力.