Sexual behaviour: Do a few dead neurons make the difference?

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Yu, Jai Y ^a   Dickson, Barry J ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FRU PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NERVE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 30044445279     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.12.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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