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Neurogenetics: Singing in the Brain

2007; Elsevier BV; Volume: 17; Issue: 19 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.cub.2007.07.044

1879-0445

Charalambos P. Kyriacou,

Animal and Plant Science Education

The fruitless gene is well-known to play a key role in determining the sexual identity of the fruitfly's nervous system, but new results show that doublesex is also required in thoracic neurons to generate normal male lovesongs.