Drosophila sex peptide controls the assembly of lipid microcarriers in seminal fluid

Seminal fluid plays an essential role in promoting male reproductive success and modulating female physiology and behavior. In the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, Sex Peptide (SP) is the best-characterized protein mediator of these effects. It is secreted from the paired male accessory glands (A...

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Main Authors: Wainwright, SM, Hopkins, BR, Mendes, CC, Sekar, A, Kroeger, B, Hellberg, JEEU, Fan, S-J, Pavey, A, Marie, P, Leiblich, A, Sepil, I, Charles, PD, Thezenas, ML, Fischer, R, Kessler, BM, Gandy, C, Corrigan, L, Patel, R, Wigby, S, Goberdhan, DCI, Morris, JF, Wilson, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2021