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Evolution of a central neural circuit underlies Drosophila mate preferences

Courtship rituals serve to reinforce reproductive barriers between closely related species. Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans exhibit reproductive isolation due, in part, to the fact that D. melanogaster females produce 7,11-heptacosadiene (7,11-HD), a pheromone that promotes courtship in D. m...

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Published in:Nature
Main Authors: Seeholzer, Laura F., Seppo, Max, Stern, David L., Ruta, Vanessa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276375/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29995860
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0322-9
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