Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

ISBN-13: 9780128196281 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 816 str.

Gary J. Blomquist; Richard G. Vogt

Spis treści

1. Production and Reception of Insect Pheromones - Introduction and Overview 2. Lepidoptera: Female Sex pheromone biosynthesis and its hormonal regulation 3. Yeast/plants: production of insect pheromones 4. Pheromone production in bark beetles 5. Drosophila: pheromone production 6. Pheromone mediated social regulation in honey bees (Apis mellifera) 7. Hydrocarbon pheromone production in the housefly and other insects 8. Pheromone Production in Nasonia 9. Hemiptera/stink bugs: pheromone production 10. The neuroethology of labeled lines in insect olfactory systems 11. Pheromone Detection and Responses in Bombyx mori 12. Molecular Mechanisms of pheromone detection 13. Insect Odorant Receptors: Function and Regulation 14. Biophysics of Lepidoptera Pheromone Receptors 15. Olfactory genomics within the Lepidoptera 16. lfactory Genomics of Eusociality within the Hymenoptera 17. Olfactory Genomics of the Coleoptera 18. Mechanisms and dynamics of insect odorant-binding proteins 19. Odor Degrading Enzymes and Signal Termination 20. Olfactory Genomics and Biotechnology in Insect Control 21. Reflections on antennal proteins