Two Odorant-Binding Proteins Mediate the Behavioural Response of Aphids to the Alarm Pheromone (E)-ß-farnesene and Structural Analogues

Yu Feng Sun; Filomena De Biasio; Hui Li Qiao; Immacolata Iovinella; Shao Xiang Yang; Yun Ling; Lea Riviello; Donatella Battaglia; Patrizia Falabella; Xin Ling Yang; Paolo Pelosi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032759

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Two Odorant-Binding Proteins Mediate the Behavioural Response of Aphids to the Alarm Pheromone (E)-ß-farnesene and Structural Analogues

Yu Feng Sun ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yu Feng Sun, Filomena De Biasio

Affiliations Dipartimento di Biologia delle Piante Agrarie, Pisa, Italy, Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Key Laboratory of Pesticide Chemistry and Application, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, People's Republic of China
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Filomena De Biasio ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yu Feng Sun, Filomena De Biasio

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia, Difesa e Biotecnologie Agro-Forestali, Università della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
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Hui Li Qiao,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia delle Piante Agrarie, Pisa, Italy
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Immacolata Iovinella,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia delle Piante Agrarie, Pisa, Italy
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Shao Xiang Yang,

Affiliation Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Key Laboratory of Pesticide Chemistry and Application, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, People's Republic of China
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Yun Ling,

Affiliation Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Key Laboratory of Pesticide Chemistry and Application, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, People's Republic of China
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Lea Riviello,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia, Difesa e Biotecnologie Agro-Forestali, Università della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
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Donatella Battaglia,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia, Difesa e Biotecnologie Agro-Forestali, Università della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
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Patrizia Falabella,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia, Difesa e Biotecnologie Agro-Forestali, Università della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
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Xin Ling Yang ,

* E-mail: yangxl@cau.edu.cn (XLY); ppelosi@agr.unipi.it (PP)

Affiliation Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Key Laboratory of Pesticide Chemistry and Application, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, People's Republic of China
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Paolo Pelosi

* E-mail: yangxl@cau.edu.cn (XLY); ppelosi@agr.unipi.it (PP)

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia delle Piante Agrarie, Pisa, Italy
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Two Odorant-Binding Proteins Mediate the Behavioural Response of Aphids to the Alarm Pheromone (E)-ß-farnesene and Structural Analogues

Yu Feng Sun,
Filomena De Biasio,
Hui Li Qiao,
Immacolata Iovinella,
Shao Xiang Yang,
Yun Ling,
Lea Riviello,
Donatella Battaglia,
Patrizia Falabella,
Xin Ling Yang

Published: March 12, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032759

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