"Pheromones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Chemical substances, excreted by an organism into the environment, that elicit behavioral or physiological responses from other organisms of the same species. Perception of these chemical signals may be olfactory or by contact.
| Descriptor ID |
D010675
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.641
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pheromones" by people in Profiles.
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exo-Brevicomin biosynthetic pathway enzymes from the Mountain Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2014 Oct; 53:73-80.
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Drosophila life span and physiology are modulated by sexual perception and reward. Science. 2014 Jan 31; 343(6170):544-8.
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Insulin signaling mediates sexual attractiveness in Drosophila. PLoS Genet. 2012; 8(4):e1002684.
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Roles for receptors, pheromones, G proteins, and mating type genes during sexual reproduction in Neurospora crassa. Genetics. 2012 Apr; 190(4):1389-404.
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Attractiveness of botanical infusions to ovipositing Culex quinquefasciatus, Cx. nigripalpus, and Cx. erraticus in San Antonio, Texas. J Am Mosq Control Assoc. 2009 Dec; 25(4):508-10.
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Comparison of the attractiveness of organic infusions to the standard CDC gravid mosquito trap. US Army Med Dep J. 2009 Jul-Sep; 91-6.
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Effects of a Caenorhabditis elegans dauer pheromone ascaroside on physiology and signal transduction pathways. J Chem Ecol. 2009 Feb; 35(2):272-9.
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Systematic profiling of cellular phenotypes with spotted cell microarrays reveals mating-pheromone response genes. Genome Biol. 2006; 7(1):R6.
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Tracing odor-induced activation in the olfactory bulbs of mice using manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging. Neuroimage. 2002 Jun; 16(2):441-8.
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Global alterations in chromatin accessibility associated with loss of SIN4 function. Nucleic Acids Res. 1997 Mar 15; 25(6):1240-7.