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Minyi Tan

California Institute of Technology

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Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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O-Acyltransferase Genes Involved in the Production of Volatile Sex Pheromones in Caenorhabditis elegans

Xuan Wan, Sarah M Cohen, Yan Yu, Henry H. Le, Heenam Park, Alessandro Groaz, Rachel Moreno, Minyi Tan, Jessica Schneider, Matthew R. Gronquist, Ryoji Shinya, Frank C. Schroeder, Paul W. Sternberg

The paper identifies four O-acetyltransferase genes in C. elegans essential for synthesizing volatile sex pheromones and reveals their dual role in producing both volatile and non-volatile pheromone components.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Jan 7, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry