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Milkweed butterfly resistance to plant toxins is linked to sequestration, not coping with a toxic diet

Insect resistance to plant toxins is widely assumed to have evolved in response to using defended plants as a dietary resource. We tested this hypothesis in the milkweed butterflies (Danaini) which have progressively evolved higher levels of resistance to cardenolide toxins based on amino acid subst...

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Библиографические подробности
Опубликовано в: :Proc Biol Sci
Главные авторы: Petschenka, Georg, Agrawal, Anurag A.
Формат: Artigo
Язык:Inglês
Опубликовано: The Royal Society 2015
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Online-ссылка:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650158/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26538594
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.1865
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