Genetic basis of octanoic acid resistance in Drosophila sechellia: functional analysis of a fine‐mapped region
López J, Lanno S, Auerbach J, Moskowitz E, Sligar L, Wittkopp P, Coolon J. Genetic basis of octanoic acid resistance in Drosophila sechellia: functional analysis of a fine‐mapped region. Molecular Ecology 2017, 26: 1148-1160. PMID: 28035709, PMCID: PMC5330365, DOI: 10.1111/mec.14001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCaprylatesDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsGene Knockdown TechniquesRNA InterferenceSalivary GlandsSeychellesSpecies SpecificityConceptsD. sechelliaOA resistanceDrosophila sechelliaRNA interferenceGenetic basisEvolutionary changesTissue-specific RNA interferenceFine-mapped regionKnock down expressionGene expression analysisD. simulansSister speciesChromosome 3RGenomic regionsD. melanogasterDefence compoundsLevel of expressionToxic fruitsFat bodySpecies of fruit fliesEnvironmental plasticityGenesSeychelles IslandsFruit flyFunctional analysis