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Front Matter i-iv
1 Chemical communication in a post-genomic world 1-1
2 Understanding the chemistry of chemical communication: Are we there yet? 2-4
3 Chemical ecology: Can it survive without natural products chemistry? 5-6
4 Pheromone-mediated gene expression in the honey bee brain 7-13
5 Drosophila Gr5a encodes a taste receptor tuned to trehalose 14-18
6 Mammalian TRPV4 (VR-OAC) directs behavioral responses to osmotic and mechanical stimuli in Caenorhabditis elegans 19-24
7 Molecular evolution of the insect chemoreceptor gene superfamily in Drosophila melanogaster 25-30
8 A genomic perspective on nutrient provisioning by bacterial symbionts of insects 31-36
9 Chemical communication among bacteria 37-42
10 Synergy and contingency as driving forces for the evolution of multiple secondary metabolite production by Streptomyces species 43-49
11 Efficient oxidative folding of conotoxins and the radiation of venomous cone snails 50-56
12 Non-self recognition, transcriptional reprogramming, and secondary metabolite accumulation during plant/pathogen interactions 57-64
13 Systemins: A functionally defined family of peptide signals that regulate defensive genes in Solanaceae species 65-68
14 Manduca sexta recognition and resistance among allopolyploid Nicotiana host plants 69-74
15 Evolutionary dynamics of an Arabidopsis insect resistance quantitative trait locus 75-80
16 Diversification of furanocoumarin-metabolizing cytochrome P450 monooxygenases in two papilionids: Specificity and substrate encounter rate 81-86
17 Molecular genetics and evolution of pheromone biosynthesis in Lepidoptera 87-94

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Chemical Communication in a Post-Genomic World (2003)

Chapter: 2 Understanding the chemistry of chemical communication: Are we there yet?

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Chemical Communication in a Post-Genomic World (2003)

Chapter: 2 Understanding the chemistry of chemical communication: Are we there yet?