EneoC, a queen-specific terpene synthase, produces the queen pheromone in epidermal secretory cells of Embiratermes neotenicus queens
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- 15 July 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Vol. 194, 104631
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Funding Information
- Grantová Agentura České Republiky (22-28470S)
- Ústav organické chemie a biochemie Akademie věd České republiky (RVO: 61388963)
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