Search for dissertations about: "Bao-jian Ding"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Bao-jian Ding.

2. 1. On the way of making plants smell like moths - a synthetic biology approach

   Author : Bao-Jian Ding; Funktionell zoologi; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; moth pheromone; transcriptome; fatty acyl desaturase; fatty acyl reductase; acetyltransferase; chain shortening; chain elongation; heterologous expression; synthetic biology; plant expression;

   Abstract : Moth caterpillars are major agricultural pests in many parts of the world. In general female moths attract male mates with their pheromone over long distance. Most of the described moth pheromones belong to the same class of chemical compounds, fatty acid derivatives that are produced de novo in the pheromone gland. READ MORE