Research progresses of proteins related with insect olfactory.
Author of the article:LI Wei-H
ua1, TU Hong-Tao1, MIAO Xue-Xia2, GUO Xian-Ru1
Author's Workplace:1. Col
l
ege of Plant Protection,Henan Agricultural University,Zhengzhou450002,Chi
na;2. Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology & Ecology, Shanghai Institutes f
or Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai200032, China
Key Words:insect olfactory; odorant binding proteins; chemose
nsory proteins; odorant receptors; odor degrading enzymes; sensory neuron membra
ne proteins
Abstract:Olfactory plays important roles in the behavior of insects, illustratin
g the olfactory mechanism will be useful to regulate insect behaviors for effect
ive pest control. In recent years, many bioactive molecules and genes associated
with olfactory were