Age and Mating Status Do Not Affect Transcript Levels of Odorant Receptor Genes in Male Antennae of Heliothis virescens and Heliothis subflexa
Soques, S., Vásquez, G. M., Grozinger, C. M., & Gould, F. (2010, October 3). Journal of Chemical Ecology, Vol. 36, pp. 1226–1233.
author keywords: Odorant receptors; Pheromones; Gene expression; Quantitative real-time PCR; Heliothis virescens; Heliothis subflexa; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae
MeSH headings : Age Factors; Animals; Arthropod Antennae / metabolism; Female; Male; Moths / metabolism; Receptors, Odorant / genetics; Receptors, Odorant / metabolism; Sex Attractants / physiology; Sexual Behavior, Animal; Transcription, Genetic
topics (OpenAlex): Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research; Physiological and biochemical adaptations; Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
TL;DR:
Examination of expression levels of two OR genes that are preferentially expressed in the male antennae of Heliothis virescens and Helioths subflexa found no effect of mating status on expression level of these ORs in either species.
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