The Homeodomain Protein Defective Proventriculus Is Essential for Male Accessory Gland Development to Enhance Fecundity in Drosophila

The Drosophila male accessory gland has functions similar to those of the mammalian prostate gland and the seminal vesicle, and secretes accessory gland proteins into the seminal fluid. Each of the two lobes of the accessory gland is composed of two types of binucleate cell: about 1,000 main cells a...

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Main Authors: Minami, Ryunosuke, Wakabayashi, Miyuki, Sugimori, Seiko, Taniguchi, Kiichiro, Kokuryo, Akihiko, Imano, Takao, Adachi-Yamada, Takashi, Watanabe, Naoko, Nakagoshi, Hideki
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299662/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427829
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032302
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