Search Results - "Tan, Kah Junn"
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Endocrine remodelling of the adult intestine sustains reproduction in Drosophila
Published in eLife (28-07-2015)“…The production of offspring is energetically costly and relies on incompletely understood mechanisms that generate a positive energy balance. In mothers of…”
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The neuropeptide tachykinin is essential for pheromone detection in a gustatory neural circuit
Published in eLife (17-06-2015)“…Gustatory pheromones play an essential role in shaping the behavior of many organisms. However, little is known about the processing of taste pheromones in…”
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The fatty acid elongase Bond is essential for Drosophila sex pheromone synthesis and male fertility
Published in Nature communications (15-09-2015)“…Insects use a spectacular variety of chemical signals to guide their social behaviours. How such chemical diversity arises is a long-standing problem in…”
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Fully automated leg tracking of Drosophila neurodegeneration models reveals distinct conserved movement signatures
Published in PLoS biology (27-06-2019)“…Some neurodegenerative diseases, like Parkinsons Disease (PD) and Spinocerebellar ataxia 3 (SCA3), are associated with distinct, altered gait and tremor…”
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Steroid Hormone Signaling Is Essential for Pheromone Production and Oenocyte Survival
Published in PLoS genetics (22-06-2016)“…Many of the lipids found on the cuticles of insects function as pheromones and communicate information about age, sex, and reproductive status. In Drosophila,…”
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