 Drosophila melanogaster
"Drosophila melanogaster" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of fruit fly frequently used in genetics because of the large size of its chromosomes.
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D004331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.310.250.500
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in Profiles.
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Rai M, Okah P, Shefali SA, Fitt AJ, Shen MZ, Molomjamts M, Pepin R, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Tennessen JM. New alleles of D-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase enable studies of oncometabolite function in Drosophila melanogaster. G3 (Bethesda). 2025 Aug 06; 15(8).
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Hingole S, Verma K, Chaudhary V. Frizzled1 and Frizzled2 are not redundant for competitive survival under low-Wingless levels in the developing Drosophila wing epithelium. Open Biol. 2025 Jan; 15(7):240381.
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Duncalf L, Wang X, Aljabri AA, Campbell AE, Alharbi RQ, Donaldson I, Hayes A, Peti W, Page R, Bennett D. PNUTS:PP1 recruitment to Tox4 regulates chromosomal dispersal in Drosophila germline development. Cell Rep. 2025 May 27; 44(5):115693.
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Rai M, Li H, Policastro RA, Pepin R, Zentner GE, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Tennessen JM. Glycolytic disruption restricts Drosophila melanogaster larval growth via the cytokine Upd3. PLoS Genet. 2025 May; 21(5):e1011690.
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Diaz AV, Tekin I, Reis T. Drosophila as a Genetic Model System to Study Organismal Energy Metabolism. Biomolecules. 2025 May 01; 15(5).
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Zhang X, Su KJ, Banerjee B, Eres I, Hsu YH, Crandall CJ, Donaka R, Han Z, Jackson RD, Liu H, Luo Z, Mitchell BD, Qiu C, Tian Q, Shen H, Tsai MJ, Wiggins KL, Xu H, Yau M, Zhao LJ, Zhang X, Montasser ME, Kiel DP, Deng HW, Liu CT, Karasik D. Multi-ancestry whole genome sequencing analysis of lean body mass. Genome Biol. 2025 Apr 28; 26(1):106.
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Aughey GN, Cali E, Maroofian R, Zaki MS, Pagnamenta AT, Ali Z, Abdulllah U, Rahman F, Menzies L, Shafique A, Suri M, Roze E, Aguennouz M, Ghizlane Z, Saadi SM, Fatima A, Cheema HA, Anjum MN, Morel G, Robin S, McFarland R, Altunoglu U, Kraus V, Shoukier M, Murphy D, Flemming K, Yttervik H, Rhouda H, Lesca G, Chatron N, Rossi M, Murtaza BN, Ur Rehman M, Lord J, Giacopuzzi E, Hayat A, Siraj M, Shervin Badv R, Seo GH, Beetz C, Kayserili H, Krioulie Y, Chung WK, Naz S, Maqbool S, Chandler KE, Kershaw CJ, Wright T, Banka S, Gleeson JG, Taylor JC, Efthymiou S, Baig SM, Severino M, Jepson JEC, Houlden H. Clinical and genetic characterization of a progressive RBL2-associated neurodevelopmental disorder. Brain. 2025 Apr 03; 148(4):1194-1211.
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Briney CA, Henriksen JC, Lin C, Jones LA, Benner L, Rains AB, Gutierrez R, Gafken PR, Rissland OS. Muskelin is a substrate adaptor of the highly regulated Drosophila embryonic CTLH E3 ligase. EMBO Rep. 2025 Mar; 26(6):1647-1669.
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Karr M, Patel A, Klipec W, Kliethermes CL. Assessment of voluntary drug and alcohol intake in Drosophila melanogaster using a modified one-tube capillary feeding assay. J Neurosci Methods. 2025 Apr; 416:110388.
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Heidarian Y, Fasteen TD, Mungcal L, Buddika K, Mahmoudzadeh NH, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Tennessen JM. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1a is required to establish the larval glycolytic program in Drosophila melanogaster. Mol Metab. 2025 Mar; 93:102106.
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