Evolution of mate signalling in moths: Biosynthetic gene families and diversification of female sex pheromones
Author
Summary, in English
Department/s
Publishing year
2010
Language
English
Document type
Dissertation
Publisher
Chemical Ecology and Ecotoxicology, Department of Biology, Lund University
Topic
- Biological Sciences
- Ecology
Keywords
- duplication
- transcriptome
- fatty-acyl-CoA reductase
- fatty-acyl-CoA desaturase
- fatty-acid biosynthesis
- odour
- insect
- Lepidoptera
- phylogeny
- qPCR
- heterologous expression
- mutagenesis
Status
Published
Project
- Evolutionary mechanisms of pheromone divergence in Lepidoptera
Research group
- Pheromone Group
Supervisor
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISBN: 978-91-7473-013-5
Defence date
30 September 2010
Defence time
10:00
Defence place
Blå Hallen, Sölvegatan 37, Department of Biology, Ecology Building, SE-22362 Lund
Opponent
- Roger Butlin (Professor)