Title | Date | PubMed ID |
Sequence variation determining stereochemistry of a Δ11 desaturase active in moth sex pheromone biosynthesis. | 2016 Jul | 27163509 |
The regulation of Δ11-desaturase gene expression in the pheromone gland of Mamestra brassicae (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae) during pheromonogenesis. | 2015 Sep 15 | 25796477 |
Multiple Δ11-desaturase genes selectively used for sex pheromone biosynthesis are conserved in Ostrinia moth genomes. | 2015 Jun | 25940818 |
Discovery of a disused desaturase gene from the pheromone gland of the moth Ascotis selenaria, which secretes an epoxyalkenyl sex pheromone. | 2013 Nov 29 | 24211206 |
Sex pheromone desaturase functioning in a primitive Ostrinia moth is cryptically conserved in congeners' genomes. | 2011 Apr 26 | 21444802 |
Elucidation of the sex-pheromone biosynthesis producing 5,7-dodecadienes in Dendrolimus punctatus (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) reveals Delta 11- and Delta 9-desaturases with unusual catalytic properties. | 2010 Jun | 20403437 |
Alternative suppression of transcription from two desaturase genes is the key for species-specific sex pheromone biosynthesis in two Ostrinia moths. | 2009 Jan | 18992816 |
Key biosynthetic gene subfamily recruited for pheromone production prior to the extensive radiation of Lepidoptera. | 2008 Oct 2 | 18831750 |
Functional characterization of a desaturase from the tobacco hornworm moth (Manduca sexta) with bifunctional Z11- and 10,12-desaturase activity. | 2007 Jun | 17517337 |
Delta11 desaturases of Trichoplusia ni and Spodoptera littoralis exhibit dual catalytic behaviour. | 2006 Oct | 17027848 |