A role for the adult fat body in Drosophila male courtship behavior.

Mating behavior in Drosophila depends critically on the sexual identity of specific regions in the brain, but several studies have identified courtship genes that express products only outside the nervous system. Although these genes are each active in a variety of non-neuronal cell types, they are...

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Main Authors: Anna A Lazareva, Gregg Roman, William Mattox, Paul E Hardin, Brigitte Dauwalder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1781494?pdf=render