Post-Mating Responses in Insects Induced by Seminal Fluid Proteins and Octopamine
Following insect mating, females often exhibit a series of physiological, behavioral, and gene expression changes. These post-mating responses (PMRs) are induced by seminal fluid components other than sperm, which not only form network proteins to assist sperm localization, supplement female-specifi...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/10/1283 |