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Drosophila Avoids Parasitoids by Sensing Their Semiochemicals via a Dedicated Olfactory Circuit

Detecting danger is one of the foremost tasks for a neural system. Larval parasitoids constitute clear danger to Drosophila, as up to 80% of fly larvae become parasitized in nature. We show that Drosophila melanogaster larvae and adults avoid sites smelling of the main parasitoid enemies, Leptopilin...

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Autores principales: Ebrahim, Shimaa A. M., Dweck, Hany K. M., Stökl, Johannes, Hofferberth, John E., Trona, Federica, Weniger, Kerstin, Rybak, Jürgen, Seki, Yoichi, Stensmyr, Marcus C., Sachse, Silke, Hansson, Bill S., Knaden, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26674493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002318