Modulation of sleep-courtship balance by nutritional status in Drosophila

Modulation of sleep-courtship balance by nutritional status in Drosophila

Sleep is essential but incompatible with other behaviors, and thus sleep drive competes with other motivations. We previously showed Drosophila males balance sleep and courtship via octopaminergic neurons that act upstream of courtship-regulating P1 neurons (Machado et al., 2017). Here, we show nutr...

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Main Authors: José M Duhart, Victoria Baccini, Yanan Zhang, Daniel R Machado, Kyunghee Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-10-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
sleep
courtship
nutrition
protein hunger
protocerebral bridge
decision making
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/60853

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