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Natural Variation in the Strength and Direction of Male Mating Preferences for Female Pheromones in Drosophila melanogaster

Many animal species communicate using chemical signals. In Drosophila, cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) are involved in species and sexual identification, and have long been thought to act as stimulatory pheromones as well. However, a previous study reported that D. melanogaster males were more attract...

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Autores principales: Pischedda, Alison, Shahandeh, Michael P., Cochrane, Wesley G., Cochrane, Veronica A., Turner, Thomas L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087509