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Mehren, J.E. (2007). Mate recognition: should fly stay or should fly go?  Curr. Biol. 17(7): R240--R242.
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FBrf0201975
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Abstract
Recent studies have shown that male fruit flies use close-range olfactory cues to assess the status of potential mating partners. The presence of a volatile, male-derived pheromone can suppress the default male behavioral state of courting females.
PubMed ID
17407751
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DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2007.02.014
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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