Contribution of oenocytes and pheromones to courtship behaviour in Drosophila

BMC Biochemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Wicker Thomas, Claude ^a   Guenachi, Ilhem ^a   Keita, Youssouf F ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; ALKENE; ENZYME; PHEROMONE; RNA; ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; DESAT1 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DESATURASE F, DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HYDROCARBON; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DESAT1 GENE; DESATF GENE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; ENOCYTE; EPIDERMIS CELL; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SILENCING; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPECIES; WILD TYPE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPIDERMIS; FAT BODY; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC SPECIATION; HYDROCARBONS; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHEROMONES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 69549110410     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2091-10-21     Document Type: Article

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