Social experience and pheromonal perception can change male-male interactions in Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 208, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 891-898

  Svetec, Nicolas ^a   Ferveur, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Aggressive behaviour; Drosophila melanogaster; Homosexual courtship; Pheromonal perception; Social experience

Indexed keywords

CHEB42A PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PHEROMONE;

AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; HOMOSEXUALITY; LIGHT; MALE; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSGENE;

AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; LIGHT; MALE; MUTATION; PHEROMONES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 15944421252     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01454     Document Type: Article

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