Peptidergic signaling from clock neurons regulates reproductive dormancy in Drosophila melanogaster.

With the approach of winter, many insects switch to an alternative protective developmental program called diapause. Drosophila melanogaster females overwinter as adults by inducing a reproductive arrest that is characterized by inhibition of ovarian development at previtellogenic stages. The insuli...

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Main Authors: Dóra Nagy, Paola Cusumano, Gabriele Andreatta, Ane Martin Anduaga, Christiane Hermann-Luibl, Nils Reinhard, João Gesto, Christian Wegener, Gabriella Mazzotta, Ezio Rosato, Charalambos P Kyriacou, Charlotte Helfrich-Förster, Rodolfo Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-06-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008158