Infection of Wolbachia may improve the olfactory response of Drosophila

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1369-1375

  Peng, Yu ^a   Wang, Yufeng ^b  

^a HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drosophila simulans; Olfactory response; Or83b; Wolbachia; Wolbachia density

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; HEXAPODA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 64549133020     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-009-0183-6     Document Type: Article

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