Proteomic identification of <it>Drosophila melanogaster </it>male accessory gland proteins, including a pro-cathepsin and a soluble γ-glutamyl transpeptidase

<p/> <p>Background</p> <p>In <it>Drosophila melanogaster</it>, the male seminal fluid contains proteins that are important for reproductive success. Many of these proteins are synthesised by the male accessory glands and are secreted into the accessory gland lumen...

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Main Authors: Sajid Mohammed, Audsley Neil, Keen Jeff N, Rylett Caroline M, Walker Michael J, Shirras Alan D, Isaac R Elwyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:Proteome Science
Online Access:http://www.proteomesci.com/content/4/1/9