Molecular evolution of the major chemosensory gene families in insects

Divergent evolution and molecular adaptation in the Drosophila odorant-binding protein family: inferences from sequence variation at the OS-E and OS-F genes

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Activation of Pheromone-Sensitive Neurons Is Mediated by Conformational Activation of Pheromone-Binding Protein

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High Incidence of Interchromosomal Transpositions in the Evolutionary History of a Subset of Or Genes in Drosophila

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Drosophilachemoreceptor gene evolution: selection, specialization and genome size

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Insect olfactory receptors are heteromeric ligand-gated ion channels

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Drosophila odorant receptors are both ligand-gated and cyclic-nucleotide-activated cation channels

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The genome of the model beetle and pest Tribolium castaneum

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The evolution of animal chemosensory receptor gene repertoires: roles of chance and necessity

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The red flour beetle's large nose: An expanded odorant receptor gene family in Tribolium castaneum

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