Mutations in many genes affect aggressive behavior in <it>Drosophila melanogaster</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Aggressive behavior in animals is important for survival and reproduction. Identifying the underlying genes and environmental contexts that affect aggressive behavior is important for understanding the evolutionary forces that mainta...

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Main Authors: Zwarts Liesbeth, Edwards Alexis C, Yamamoto Akihiko, Callaerts Patrick, Mackay Trudy FC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/7/29