The trail pheromone of the ant Crematogaster castanea

被引：11
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作者：
Morgan, ED [1 ]
Brand, JM
Mori, K
Keegans, SJ
机构：
[1] Keele Univ, Lennard Jones Lab, Keele ST5 5BLG, Staffs, England
[2] Ft Hare Univ, Dept Biochem, Alice, South Africa
[3] Fuji Flavor Co Ltd, Tokyo 2058503, Japan
来源：
CHEMOECOLOGY | 2004年 / 14卷 / 02期
关键词：
chemical communication; tibial glands; (R)-2-dodecanol; Hymenoptera; Formicidae; Myrmicinae;
D O I：
10.1007/s00049-003-0262-0
中图分类号：
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号：
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要：
The major component of the trail pheromone of the myrmicine ant Crematogaster castanea has been identified as (R)-2-dodecanol from the tibial glands of the hind legs. The substance gave activity comparable to the contents of 8 tibial glands at a concentration of 1 pg per 32 cm trail.
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页码：119 / 120
页数：2
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