High functional conservation of takeout family members in a courtship model system.

takeout (to) is one of the male-specific genes expressed in the fat body that regulate male courtship behavior, and has been shown to act as a secreted protein in conjunction with courtship circuits. There are 23 takeout family members in Drosophila melanogaster, and homologues of this family are di...

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Main Authors: Sumit Saurabh, Nancy Vanaphan, Walter Wen, Brigitte Dauwalder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6160090?pdf=render