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The nonA Gene in Drosophila Conveys Species-Specific Behavioral Characteristics.

Authors :
Campesan, Susanna
Dubrova, Yuri
Hall, Jeffrey C.
Kyriacou, Charalambos P.
Source :
Genetics. Aug2001, Vol. 158 Issue 4, p1535. 9p. 1 Diagram, 8 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Investigates whether the nonA gene in Drosophila encodes species-specific behavioral information. Molecular basis of species-specific differences in courtship behavior; Mutations in nonA that disrupt visual behavior and the courtship song in D. melanogaster; Indication that nonA can act as a reservoir for species-specific behavior.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00166731
Volume :
158
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Genetics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5704503
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/158.4.1535