The accessory gland proteins in male Drosophila: Structural, reproductive, and evolutionary aspects

Experientia

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 503-510

  Chen, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Accessory gland; Drosophila; Evolution; Reproduction; Sexual behavior; Sperm displacement

Indexed keywords

SECRETORY COMPONENT; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COPULATION; DROSOPHILA; EGG LAYING; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE CONTROL; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENITALIA, MALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; PROTEINS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029900681     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01969718     Document Type: Review

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