| Decoupled evolution of the Sex Peptide gene family and Sex Peptide Receptor in Drosophilidae. | Decoupled evolution of the Sex Peptide gene family and Sex Peptide Receptor in Drosophilidae.
Hopkins BR, Angus-Henry A, Kim BY, Carlisle JA, Thompson A, Kopp A., Free PMC Article | 01/27/2024 |
| Molecular evolution of the sex peptide network in Drosophila. | Molecular evolution of the sex peptide network in Drosophila.
McGeary MK, Findlay GD. | 07/3/2021 |
| Drosophila Sex Peptide controls the assembly of lipid microcarriers in seminal fluid. | Drosophila Sex Peptide controls the assembly of lipid microcarriers in seminal fluid.
Wainwright SM, Hopkins BR, Mendes CC, Sekar A, Kroeger B, Hellberg JEEU, Fan SJ, Pavey A, Marie PP, Leiblich A, Sepil I, Charles PD, Thézénas ML, Fischer R, Kessler BM, Gandy C, Corrigan L, Patel R, Wigby S, Morris JF, Goberdhan DCI, Wilson C., Free PMC Article | 06/19/2021 |
| Genotypes and their interaction effects on reproduction and mating-induced immune activation in Drosophila melanogaster. | Genotypes and their interaction effects on reproduction and mating-induced immune activation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Fricke C, Ávila-Calero S, Armitage SAO. | 05/22/2021 |
| sex peptide enhances memory by acting on a single pair of serotonergic brain neurons, in which activation of the sex peptide receptor stimulates the cyclic adenosine monophosphate/protein kinase A pathway. | A sperm peptide enhances long-term memory in female Drosophila.
Scheunemann L, Lampin-Saint-Amaux A, Schor J, Preat T., Free PMC Article | 05/16/2020 |
| Female lifetime reproductive success and lifespan were differently affected by sex peptide receipt indicating that female post-mating responses diverged among populations. | Divergence in sex peptide-mediated female post-mating responses in Drosophila melanogaster.
Wensing KU, Fricke C., Free PMC Article | 07/13/2019 |
| Data show that female sleep is reduced by male-derived sex Peptide (SP) SP acting through the canonical sex peptide receptor (SPR) within the same neurons responsible for altering other postmating responses (PMRs). | Changes in Female Drosophila Sleep following Mating Are Mediated by SPSN-SAG Neurons.
Garbe DS, Vigderman AS, Moscato E, Dove AE, Vecsey CG, Kayser MS, Sehgal A. | 12/16/2017 |
| Results suggested that the SP/SPR-mediated post-mating responses was established in the lineage of the D. melanogaster species group. | Evolution of sex-peptide in Drosophila.
Tsuda M, Aigaki T., Free PMC Article | 10/28/2017 |
| Molecular Functions and Cross-Species Activity of Sex-Peptide in Drosophila | Visualizing Molecular Functions and Cross-Species Activity of Sex-Peptide in Drosophila.
Tsuda M, Peyre JB, Asano T, Aigaki T., Free PMC Article | 05/21/2016 |
| Results reveal a rather flexible sex peptide that lacks a compact folded structure in solution. | NMR studies of the solution conformation of the sex peptide from Drosophila melanogaster.
Moehle K, Freund A, Kubli E, Robinson JA. | 08/6/2011 |
| MIPs likely function as ancestral ligands of SPRs and could place evolutionary constraints on the MIP/SPR class. | Myoinhibiting peptides are the ancestral ligands of the promiscuous Drosophila sex peptide receptor.
Poels J, Van Loy T, Vandersmissen HP, Van Hiel B, Van Soest S, Nachman RJ, Vanden Broeck J., Free PMC Article | 10/23/2010 |
| Data show significant variation in expression levels of the SP gene Acp70A across D. melanogaster isolines. | Variation in sex peptide expression in D. melanogaster.
Smith DT, Hosken DJ, Ffrench-Constant RH, Wedell N. | 01/21/2010 |
| SP acts by chemical mimicry of sugar components of the bacterial cell wall. Thus, SP may induce the immune system via pattern recognition receptors. | The hydroxyproline motif of male sex peptide elicits the innate immune response in Drosophila females.
Domanitskaya EV, Liu H, Chen S, Kubli E. | 01/21/2010 |
| sex peptide is required for normal magnitude and persistence of postmating responses | The sex peptide of Drosophila melanogaster: female post-mating responses analyzed by using RNA interference.
Chapman T, Bangham J, Vinti G, Seifried B, Lung O, Wolfner MF, Smith HK, Partridge L., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
| sex peptide is the major agent eliciting the short-term and the long-term postmating responses | Sex-peptide is the molecular basis of the sperm effect in Drosophila melanogaster.
Liu H, Kubli E., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
| Copulation strongly stimulates female food intake and Sex Peptide is the main agent controlling this behavioral paradigm. | Allocrine modulation of feeding behavior by the Sex Peptide of Drosophila.
Carvalho GB, Kapahi P, Anderson DJ, Benzer S., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
| Drosophila sex-peptide stimulates female innate immune system after mating via the Toll and Imd pathways. | Drosophila sex-peptide stimulates female innate immune system after mating via the Toll and Imd pathways.
Peng J, Zipperlen P, Kubli E. | 01/21/2010 |