Distinct biological epochs in the reproductive life of female Drosophila melanogaster

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 128, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 477-485

  Rogina, Blanka ^a   Wolverton, Tom ^a   Bross, Tyson G ^a   Chen, Kun ^b   Müller, Hans Georg ^b   Carey, James R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Drosophila melanogaster; Egg laying; Mating; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; MATING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; OVIPARITY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TIME FACTORS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 34548297946     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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