On the biological diversity of ant alkaloids

EGP Fox, RMM Adams - Annual Review of Entomology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Ants have outstanding capacity to mediate inter-and intraspecific interactions by producing
structurally diverse metabolites from numerous secretory glands. Since Murray Blum's …

Pyrazine derivatives: a patent review (2008–present)

SB Ferreira, CR Kaiser - Expert opinion on therapeutic patents, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Pyrazines derivatives are well-known and important two-nitrogen-containing six-
membered ring aromatic heterocyclic compounds and can carry substituents at one or more …

Pyrazines from bacteria and ants: convergent chemistry within an ecological niche

EA Silva-Junior, AC Ruzzini, CR Paludo… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Ants use pheromones to coordinate their communal activity. Volatile pyrazines, for instance,
mediate food resource gathering and alarm behaviors in different ant species. Here we …

Discovery of pyrazines as pollinator sex pheromones and orchid semiochemicals: implications for the evolution of sexual deception

B Bohman, RD Phillips, MHM Menz… - New …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sexually deceptive orchids employ floral volatiles to sexually lure their specific pollinators.
How and why this pollination system has evolved independently on multiple continents …

The ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and their parasites: effects of parasitic manipulations and host responses on ant behavioral ecology

C De Bekker, I Will, B Das, RMM Adams - Myrmecological News, 2018 - biotaxa.org
Ants can display modified behaviors that represent the extended phenotypes of genes
expressed by parasites that infect them. In such cases, the modifications benefit the parasite …

Pyrazine derivatives—Versatile scaffold

N Tambat, SK Mulani, A Ahmad, SB Shaikh… - Russian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Pyrazines are important class of pharmacophores because of their versatility in
pharmacological activity. Pyrazines are among the most widely known heterocyclic …

Advances in the Synthesis and Bio-Applications of Pyrazine Derivatives: A Review

D Choudhary, S Garg, M Kaur, HS Sohal… - Polycyclic Aromatic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Heterocycles are significant class of compound in organic chemistry, due to their substantial
pharmacological application and development of new materials, as well as their prevalence …

The little fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a global perspective

MP Montgomery, C Vanderwoude… - Annals of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger) is an invasive tramp ant species that has been
transported globally since [at least] the early twentieth century. It is often claimed that despite …

Combined use of a synthetic trail pheromone and insecticidal bait provides effective control of an invasive ant

E Sunamura, S Suzuki, K Nishisue… - Pest management …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Except for sex pheromones, use of pheromones in pest management has
been largely unexplored. A high concentration of trail pheromone disrupts ant trail following …

Review on the Synthesis of Pyrazine and its Derivatives

KT Ong, ZQ Liu, MG Tay - Borneo Journal of Resource Science …, 2017 - publisher.unimas.my
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