Dornan, A.J. and Goodwin, S.F. (2008) Fly courtship song: triggering the light fantastic. Cell, 133(2), pp. 210-212. (doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.04.008) (PMID:18423192)
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Abstract
In a study in this issue, Clyne and Miesenböck (2008) apply an ingenious optogenetic technology to activate neurons that generate male-specific courtship song in flies. This work sheds new light on the neural circuitry underlying sexually dimorphic behaviors in Drosophila.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Goodwin, Dr Stephen and Dornan, Dr Anthony |
Authors: | Dornan, A.J., and Goodwin, S.F. |
Subjects: | Q Science > QH Natural history > QH426 Genetics Q Science > QP Physiology |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences |
Journal Name: | Cell |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
ISSN: | 0092-8674 |
ISSN (Online): | 1097-4172 |
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