Article
[Study of male mating behavior in some Drosophila melanogaster strains in experiments with fertilized females].
Genetika - 1 Jul 2004
Subocheva E A, Romanova N I, Kim A I
Abstract excerpt
Male courtship ritual is among the main behavioral characteristics of Drosophila. This is a complex, genetically determined process consisting of four general stages: orientation, vibration, licking, and attempts at copulation (or successful copulation). Several genes are known that control some stages of this behavior. Most of them have pleiotropic effects and are involved in other biological processes. Earlier,...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- DNA Primers
- Drosophila Proteins
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Female
- Male
- Mutation
- Retroelements
- Sexual Behavior, Animal