A versatile transport network for sequestering and excreting plant glycosides in leaf beetles provides an evolutionary flexible defense strategy.

Discher, Sabrina

A versatile transport network for sequestering and excreting plant glycosides in leaf beetles provides an evolutionary flexible defense strategy. [electronic resource] - Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology Sep 2009 - 2223-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1439-7633

10.1002/cbic.200900226 doi


Animals
Biological Evolution
Biological Transport
Coleoptera--metabolism
Glucosides--chemistry
Iridoids--metabolism
Larva--metabolism
Malpighian Tubules--metabolism
Plant Leaves--chemistry