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Hygienic grooming is induced by contact chemicals in Drosophila melanogaster
In social insects, grooming is considered as a behavioral defense against pathogen and parasite infections since it contributes to remove microbes from their cuticle. However, stimuli which trigger this behavior are not well characterized yet. We examined if activating contact chemoreceptive sensill...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4107972/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25100963 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00254 |