Sexually dimorphic octopaminergic neurons modulate female postmating behaviors in Drosophila.

Mating elicits profound behavioral and physiological changes in many species that are crucial for reproductive success. After copulation, Drosophila melanogaster females reduce their sexual receptivity and increase egg laying [1, 2]. Transfer of male sex peptide (SP) during copulation mediates these...

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Главные авторы: Rezával, C, Nojima, T, Neville, M, Lin, A, Goodwin, S
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2014