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Larval Defense against Attack from Parasitoid Wasps Requires Nociceptive Neurons

Parasitoid wasps are a fierce predator of Drosophila larvae. Female Leptopilina boulardi (LB) wasps use a sharp ovipositor to inject eggs into the bodies of Drosophila melanogaster larvae. The wasp then eats the Drosophila larva alive from the inside, and an adult wasp ecloses from the Drosophila pu...

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Autores principales: Robertson, Jessica L., Tsubouchi, Asako, Tracey, W. Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3808285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24205297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078704

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