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Identification of an aggression-promoting pheromone and its receptor neurons in Drosophila

Aggression is regulated by pheromones in many animal species1,2,3. However in no system have aggression pheromones, their cognate receptors and corresponding sensory neurons been identified. Here we show that 11-cis-vaccenyl acetate (cVA), a male-specific volatile pheromone, robustly promotes male-m...

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Autores principales: Wang, Liming, Anderson, David J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2999963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19966787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08678