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Insulin signalling regulates remating in female Drosophila

Mating rate is a major determinant of female lifespan and fitness, and is predicted to optimize at an intermediate level, beyond which superfluous matings are costly. In female Drosophila melanogaster, nutrition is a key regulator of mating rate but the underlying mechanism is unknown. The evolution...

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Autores principales: Wigby, Stuart, Slack, Cathy, Grönke, Sebastian, Martinez, Pedro, Calboli, Federico C. F., Chapman, Tracey, Partridge, Linda
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20739318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1390