pheromone

n.

信息素；外激素；

复数：pheromones

1. The stronger the pheromone signal, the more other ants followed that route.
   信息素的信号越强，循迹而来的蚂蚁就越多。
2. Upon contact, the pheromone is sent to sex-specific regions in the female's brain.
   当接触的时候，信息素被传送到雌鼠大脑里的性别区域。

A New Multigene Family of Putative Pheromone Receptors
Production of verbenol pheromone by a bacterium isolated from bark beetles.
Molecular detection of pheromone signals in mammals: from genes to behaviour
Optimum spacing of pheromone traps for monitoring the coffee leaf miner Leucoptera coffeella
A Note: Gut bacteria produce components of a locust cohesion pheromone
A Multigene Family Encoding a Diverse Array of Putative Pheromone Receptors in Mammals
Structure of a yeast pheromone gene (MF alpha): a putative alpha-factor precursor contains four tandem copies of mature alpha-factor.
A novel family of putative pheromone receptors in mammals with a topographically organized and sexually dimorphic distribution.
Cell density control of staphylococcal virulence mediated by an octapeptide pheromone
Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains two discrete genes coding for the α-factor pheromone