Or47b plays a role in Drosophila males' preference for younger mates

Reproductive behaviour is important for animals to keep their species existing on Earth. A key question is how to generate more and healthier progenies by choosing optimal mates. In Drosophila melanogaster, males use multiple sensory cues, including vision, olfaction and gustation, to achieve reprod...

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Main Authors: Luming Zhuang, Ying Sun, Mi Hu, Chenxi Wu, Xiaojin La, Xinhong Chen, Yu Feng, Xingjun Wang, Yujia Hu, Lei Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2016-01-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.160086