G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics (Jan 2021)

<i>Drosophila</i> female reproductive tract gene expression reveals coordinated mating responses and rapidly evolving tissue-specific genes

  • Caitlin E McDonough-Goldstein,
  • Kirill Borziak,
  • Scott Pitnick,
  • Steve Dorus

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkab020
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 3

Abstract

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AbstractSexual reproduction in internally fertilizing species requires complex coordination between female and male reproductive systems and among the diverse tissues of the female reproductive tract (FRT). Here, we report a comprehensive, tissue-specific investigation of Drosophila melanogaster