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September 23, 2025Insect Science

The binding properties of Plus‐C odorant binding protein 14 in Orius sauteri to host volatiles

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ZWZhe‐Ran WuHubei University ZWZhiqiang WeiHebei Medical University YZYu‐Juan ZhangGuangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

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Fluorescence competition binding assays revealed key interactions of OsauOBP14 with host volatiles, indicating its role in olfactory detection in Orius sauteri.

Key Points

OsauOBP14 significantly binds to five host volatiles, enhancing olfactory detection in Orius sauteri, indicating its ecological significance.
Notably, hexanal attracted male adults while octanal and 1-octen-3-ol were significant for females, suggesting a sexual dimorphism in response.
Homology modeling and site-directed mutagenesis identified two crucial residues, W13 and R58, essential for binding affinity to ligands.
RNA interference techniques confirmed that the attraction to host volatiles significantly decreased, highlighting the function of OsauOBP14.

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Wu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4725631b076d99fa6b13e https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70171

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September 23, 2025Insect Science

The binding properties of Plus‐C odorant binding protein 14 in Orius sauteri to host volatiles

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Authors

ZWZhe‐Ran WuHubei University ZWZhiqiang WeiHebei Medical University YZYu‐Juan ZhangGuangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

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Implication

Fluorescence competition binding assays revealed key interactions of OsauOBP14 with host volatiles, indicating its role in olfactory detection in Orius sauteri.

Key Points

OsauOBP14 significantly binds to five host volatiles, enhancing olfactory detection in Orius sauteri, indicating its ecological significance.
Notably, hexanal attracted male adults while octanal and 1-octen-3-ol were significant for females, suggesting a sexual dimorphism in response.
Homology modeling and site-directed mutagenesis identified two crucial residues, W13 and R58, essential for binding affinity to ligands.
RNA interference techniques confirmed that the attraction to host volatiles significantly decreased, highlighting the function of OsauOBP14.

Cite This Study

Wu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4725631b076d99fa6b13e https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70171

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