Looking Under the Lamp Post: Neither fruitless nor doublesex Has Evolved to Generate Divergent Male Courtship in Drosophila

Cell Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 363-370

  Cande, Jessica ^a,b   Stern, David L ^b   Morita, Tomoko ^b   Prud'homme, Benjamin ^a   Gompel, Nicolas ^a,c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLESEX PROTEIN; FRUITLESS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; DSX PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; FRU PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DOUBLESEX GENE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA ANANASSAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PERSIMILIS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA; FEMALE; FRUITLESS GENE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; GENE DELETION; GENE SWITCHING; TRANSGENICS; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; CHIMERA; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; COURTSHIP; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84904789484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.06.023     Document Type: Article

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