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A polycystic kidney-disease gene homologue required for male mating behaviour in C. elegans.

Authors :
Barr, Maureen M.
Sternberg, Paul W.
Source :
Nature; 9/23/1999, Vol. 401 Issue 6751, p386, 4p, 6 Color Photographs, 2 Diagrams
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Presents experiments which seek to identify a gene, lov-1 (for location of vulva) that is required for two male sensory behaviors seen in Caenorhabditis elegans. The four substeps involved in the mating behavior of the species; Discovery of a polycystic kidney-disease gene homologue.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
401
Issue :
6751
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2359179
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/43916