A gene horizontally transferred from bacteria protects arthropods from host plant cyanide poisoning - Wybouw, Nicky; Dermauw, Wannes; Tirry, Luc; Stevens, Christian; Grbić, Miodrag; Feyereisen, René; Van Leeuwen, Thomas (eLife, 2014)
Keywords: Alanine - analogs & derivatives; Alanine - metabolism; Amino acids; Animals; Animals, Genetically Modified; Arthropoda; Arthropods; Bacteria; Bacteria - genetics; Biosynthesis; cyanogenesis; Cysteine synthase; Cysteine Synthase - genetics; Cysteine Synthase - metabolism; Detoxification; Environmental Sciences; Enzymes; Flowers & plants; Gene expression; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Transfer, Horizontal; Genomics and Evolutionary Biology; Glucosides; Glycosides - metabolism; Herbivores; Horizontal transfer; Host plants; Hydrogen cyanide; Hydrogen Cyanide - toxicity; L-3-Cyanoalanine synthase; lateral gene transfer; Life Sciences; Lyases - genetics; Lyases - metabolism; Phylogeny; phytophagy; Plant protection; Sulfur; Tetranychidae - genetics; Tetranychus urticae; Transcription, Genetic; Tetranychus urticae; phytophagy; cyanogenesis; lateral gene transfer