When is a butterfly like an elephant?

被引:34
作者
Kelly, DR
机构
来源
CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY | 1996年 / 3卷 / 08期
关键词
ODORANT-BINDING-PROTEINS; APHID SEX-PHEROMONE; HAMSTER VAGINAL DISCHARGE; HEPIALUS-HECTA L; MALE-MOUSE URINE; DIMETHYL DISULFIDE; MENSTRUAL SYNCHRONY; PUTATIVE PHEROMONE; AXILLARY ODOR; MUS-MUSCULUS;
D O I
10.1016/S1074-5521(96)90125-8
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
The behaviours of organisms as diverse as elephants and butterflies are affected by pheromones with identical or similar structures. Recent developments in the molecular biology of pheromone detection suggest why.
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页码:595 / 602
页数:8
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