Sex-Specific Control and Tuning of the Pattern Generator for Courtship Song in Drosophila

Cell

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 354-363

  Clyne, J Dylan ^a   Miesenböck, Gero ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MOLNEURO; SYSNEURO

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; FRUITLESS GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SINGING; VENTRAL ROOT;

EID: 41949107081     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.01.050     Document Type: Article

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