Functional neurogenomics of the courtship song of male Drosophila melanogaster

Cortex

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-34

  Moran, Colin N ^a   Kyriacou, Charalambos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Enhancer trap; Genetic feminisation; Lovesong; Neuron; Neuronal disruption

Indexed keywords

DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TETANUS TOXIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; INSECT GENETICS; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHYTHM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOUND;

EID: 58149203208     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2008.05.010     Document Type: Article

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