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Acetic acid activates distinct taste pathways in Drosophila to elicit opposing, state-dependent feeding responses

Taste circuits are genetically determined to elicit an innate appetitive or aversive response, ensuring that animals consume nutritious foods and avoid the ingestion of toxins. We have examined the response of Drosophila melanogaster to acetic acid, a tastant that can be a metabolic resource but can...

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Autores principales: Devineni, Anita V, Sun, Bei, Zhukovskaya, Anna, Axel, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6579511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31205005
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.47677