The role of male accessory gland protein Acp36DE in sperm competition in Drosophila melanogaster

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1448, 2000, Pages 1097-1105

  Chapman, Tracey ^a   Neubaum, Deborah M ^b,c   Wolfner, Mariana F ^b   Partridge, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Biotechnology Building ^*  (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acp36DE; Drosophila melanogaster; Sperm competition; Sperm storage

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INVERTEBRATA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0000688529     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1114     Document Type: Article

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