Publications by authors named "Jan L Sneep"
Article Synopsis
- Female fruit flies choose where to lay eggs based on the amount of pheromones present, which indicates prior visitors to the site.
- They prefer locations with moderate pheromone levels, avoiding sites that are either too low or too high in concentration.
- The decision-making process involves specific odorant receptors responding to two key pheromones: 11-cis-Vaccenyl Acetate for visitor count and heptanal as a co-factor.
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