Highlights d Suckless-1 and suckless-2 are putative seminal fluid transcripts d Their expression is negatively genetically correlated with partner suck propensity d Knockdown of either transcript increases the likelihood of sucking after mating d They may therefore mediate sexual conflict over ejaculate fate

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