The Drosophila IR20a Clade of Ionotropic Receptors Are Candidate Taste and Pheromone Receptors
Koh TW, He Z, Gorur-Shandilya S, Menuz K, Larter NK, Stewart S, Carlson JR. The Drosophila IR20a Clade of Ionotropic Receptors Are Candidate Taste and Pheromone Receptors. Neuron 2014, 83: 850-865. PMID: 25123314, PMCID: PMC4141888, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.07.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPheromone receptorsIonotropic receptorsGustatory receptor genesMale mating behaviorAdaptive evolutionTaste neuronsMale forelegsDimorphic expressionConspecific femalesCladeMating behaviorReceptor geneGenesTaste organsFliesNeural circuitsTaste receptorsNeuronsReceptorsSexual behaviorExpressionDrosophilaInsectsComprehensive analysisCourtship