Functional characterizations of chemosensory proteins of the alfalfa plant bug Adelphocoris lineolatus indicate their involvement in host recognition.

Insect chemosensory proteins (CSPs) have been proposed to capture and transport hydrophobic chemicals from air to olfactory receptors in the lymph of antennal chemosensilla. They may represent a new class of soluble carrier protein involved in insect chemoreception. However, their specific functiona...

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Main Authors: Shao-Hua Gu, Song-Ying Wang, Xue-Ying Zhang, Ping Ji, Jing-Tao Liu, Gui-Rong Wang, Kong-Ming Wu, Yu-Yuan Guo, Jing-Jiang Zhou, Yong-Jun Zhang
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/93607b16d07c4b85b011ec7881dd0f69
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