The Odorant Binding Protein Gene Family from the Genome of Silkworm, <it>Bombyx mori</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chemosensory systems play key roles in the survival and reproductive success of insects. Insect chemoreception is mediated by two large and diverse gene superfamilies, chemoreceptors and odorant binding proteins (OBPs). OBPs are beli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/332 |