DECYL ACETATE SYNTHESIS IN THE ANT, FORMICA-SCHAUFUSSI (HYMENOPTERA, FORMICIDAE)

被引：6

作者：

GRAHAM, RA ^{[1
]}

BRAND, JM ^{[1
]}

MARKOVETZ, AJ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] UNIV IOWA,DEPT MICROBIOL,IOWA CITY,IA 52242

来源：

INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY | 1979年 / 9卷 / 03期

关键词：

ant; biosynthesis; decylacetate; Dufour's gland; Formica schaufussi;

D O I：

10.1016/0020-1790(79)90014-3

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

Decyl acetate occurs in high amounts in the Dufour's gland of Formica schaufussi. When worker ants were fed [14C]-acetate the acetate moiety of decyl acetate was labelled preferentially indicating that decyl acetate is synthesized via an esterification reaction. © 1979.

引用

页码：331 / 333

页数：3

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