dissatisfaction encodes a tailless-like nuclear receptor expressed in a subset of CNS neurons controlling Drosophila sexual behavior

Neuron

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1363-1374

  Finley, Kim D ^a   Edeen, Philip T ^a   Foss, Margit ^b   Gross, Erin ^a   Ghbeish, Nora ^a   Palmer, Ruth H ^a   Taylor, Barbara J ^b   McKeown, Michael ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; COURTSHIP; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE ISOLATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032427907     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80655-8     Document Type: Article

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