Rectal bacteria produce sex pheromones in the male oriental fruit fly

Volatile molecules produced by the microbiota play a primary role in chemical communication between insects,1 and direct production of pheromone components by the microbiota is one of the most obvious mechanisms.2 Here, we investigated the production of male-borne sex pheromones of the oriental frui...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current biology 2021-05, Vol.31 (10), p.2220-2226.e4
Hauptverfasser:	Ren, Lu, Ma, Yingao, Xie, Mingxue, Lu, Yongyue, Cheng, Daifeng
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Bacillus sp Bacteria - chemistry Bacteria - genetics Bactrocera dorsalis Drosophila Female glucose Male mating behavior Pheromones rectal bacteria Rectum - microbiology RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics Sex Attractants sex pheromone symbiont tetramethylpyrazine threonine trimethylpyrazine
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