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Semiochemicals of Genus Meriones
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Rodentia
Family:
Muridae
Subfamily:
Gerbillinae
Tribe:
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Semiochemical(s):
Meriones unguiculatus
Milne-Edwards
Otsuka H
1986
J. Biochem.
99:
1339
2S3R-hexadecanediol
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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P
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Category of the chemical signal
A -
Attractant
Al -
Allomone
K -
Kairomone
P -
Pheromone
Sy -
Synomone
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Source of the chemical signal
F -
Female
H -
Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -
Lure
M -
Male
M&F -
Male and Female
S -
Solider
Q -
Queen
W -
Worker
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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Harderian gland
Reference(s):
Otsuka, H., Otsuru, O., Kasama, T., Kawaguchi, A., Yamasaki, K., and Seyama, Y. 1986. Stereochemistry of 2,3-alkanediols obtained from the Harderian gland of Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus). J. Biochem. 99:1339-1344.
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2017. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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