Drosophila melanogaster: identity of male lipid in reproductive system
- PMID: 5411913
- DOI: 10.1126/science.167.3922.1262
Drosophila melanogaster: identity of male lipid in reproductive system
Abstract
A lipid found exclusively in the ejaculatory bulb of adult male Drosophila melanogaster has been identified as cis-vaccenyl acetate. Identification is based on, spectral comparisons with a synthetic sample.
