Gut microbiome modulates Drosophila aggression through octopamine signaling
The gut microbiome regulates behaviour in a number of species. Here the authors show that depletion of the gut microbiome in Drosophila reduced aggressive behaviour, in an octopamine-dependent manner.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23041-y |