Median bundle neurons coordinate behaviours during Drosophila male courtship

Nature

Volumn 430, Issue 6999, 2004, Pages 564-569

  Manoli, Devanand S ^a   Baker, Bruce S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; SUBSTRATES;

COPULATION; COURTSHIP RITUALS; INNATE BEHAVIORS;

NEUROLOGY;

COURTSHIP; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FRUITLESS GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRATION; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

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

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COPULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; MALE; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 3242880458     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02713     Document Type: Article

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