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Drosophila derived from the Greek word drósos means dew loving. They belong to the Droso-philidae family; and are most frequently known as fruit flies or often called vinegar, wine or pomace flies. Drosophila melanogaster is a small, common fly found near unripe and rotted fruit.
AUG 25, 2021 | 7:30 AM
The misfolding of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) such as tau and α-synuclein (αSyn) has been associated with the on-set and progression of Alzheimer’s (AD) and Pa...
AUG 06, 2020 | 10:00 AM
Many experimental approaches rely on controlling gene expression in select subsets of cells within an individual animal. However, reproducibly targeting transgene expression to specific frac...
AUG 06, 2020 | 12:00 AM
Many experimental approaches rely on controlling gene expression in select subsets of cells within an individual animal. However, reproducibly targeting transgene expression to specific frac...
JUL 02, 2020 | 12:15 PM
The study of human development and diseases relies on analysis of samples obtained and manipulated ex vivo. It is critical in such studies to know the provenance and confirm that the identit...
JUN 03, 2020 | 12:00 AM
How organisms control organ size is a fundamental question in developmental and regenerative biology. The underlaying mechanisms are not well defined. For instance, we don’t fully unde...
JUN 03, 2020 | 12:00 AM
Centriole assembly requires a small number of conserved proteins. The precise pathway of centriole assembly has been difficult to study, as the lack of any one of the core assembly proteins&...
