| Literature DB >> 5120874 |
D A Carlson, M S Mayer, D L Silhacek, J D James, M Beroza, B A Bierl.
Abstract
A sex pheromone isolated from the cuticle and feces of the female house fly attracts the male fly; it has been identified as (Z)-9-tricosene. Chemical and biological comparisons of the natural and synthesized compounds show that they are identical.Entities:
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Year: 1971 PMID: 5120874 DOI: 10.1126/science.174.4004.76
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728