Identification of the alkaloidal venoms of some Monomorium ants of Saudi Arabia

Autor: Mohammed S. Al-Khalifa, E. David Morgan, Ashraf Mohamed Ali Mashaly, Ashraf M. Ahmed, Túlio M. Nunes
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 38:875-879
ISSN: 0305-1978
Popis: The major volatile compounds in the poison glands of two Monomorium ant species from Saudi Arabia have been identified. Monomorium niloticum and Monomorium najrane both contain mixtures of alkyl- and alkenyl-pyrrolidines and -pyrrolines in their venom glands but no Dufour gland volatile compounds were detected.Monomoriummayrishowedneither Dufour gland compounds nor venom components detectable by gas chromatography.
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