Ppk23-dependent chemosensory functions contribute to courtship behavior in drosophila melanogaster

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Lu, Beika ^a   LaMora, Angela ^a   Sun, Yishan ^b,c   Welsh, Michael J ^b   Ben Shahar, Yehuda ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7,11 HEPTACOSADIENE; ION CHANNEL; PHEROMONE; PPK23 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 7,11-HEPTACOSADIENE; ALKADIENE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PPK23 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRISTLE; CHEMOSENSORY FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PPK23 GENE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSE ORGAN; SENSORY SYSTEM; TASTE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

ALKADIENES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MUTATION; NEURONS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TASTE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84859223206     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002587     Document Type: Article

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