Taste and pheromonal inputs govern the regulation of time investment for mating by sexual experience in male Drosophila melanogaster.

Taste and pheromonal inputs govern the regulation of time investment for mating by sexual experience in male Drosophila melanogaster.

Males have finite resources to spend on reproduction. Thus, males rely on a 'time investment strategy' to maximize their reproductive success. For example, male Drosophila melanogaster extends their mating duration when surrounded by conditions enriched with rivals. Here we report a differ...

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Main Authors: Seung Gee Lee, Dongyu Sun, Hongyu Miao, Zekun Wu, Changku Kang, Baraa Saad, Khoi-Nguyen Ha Nguyen, Adrian Guerra-Phalen, Dorothy Bui, Al-Hassan Abbas, Brian Trinh, Ashvent Malik, Mahdi Zeghal, Anne-Christine Auge, Md Ehteshamul Islam, Kyle Wong, Tiffany Stern, Elizabeth Lebedev, Thomas N Sherratt, Woo Jae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010753

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010753

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