"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D004331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.310.250.500
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in Profiles.
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Identifying susceptibility genes for primary ovarian insufficiency on the high-risk genetic background of a fragile X premutation. Fertil Steril. 2021 09; 116(3):843-854.
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Genetic architecture of subcortical brain structures in 38,851 individuals. Nat Genet. 2019 11; 51(11):1624-1636.
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cindr, the Drosophila Homolog of the CD2AP Alzheimer's Disease Risk Gene, Is Required for Synaptic Transmission and Proteostasis. Cell Rep. 2019 08 13; 28(7):1799-1813.e5.
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Tau Activates Transposable Elements in Alzheimer's Disease. Cell Rep. 2018 06 05; 23(10):2874-2880.
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Integrated biology approach reveals molecular and pathological interactions among Alzheimer's A?42, Tau, TREM2, and TYROBP in Drosophila models. Genome Med. 2018 03 29; 10(1):26.
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Apoptosis and Compensatory Proliferation Signaling Are Coupled by CrkI-Containing Microvesicles. Dev Cell. 2017 06 19; 41(6):674-684.e5.
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New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk. Nat Commun. 2016 Feb 01; 7:10495.
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Mutations in prickle orthologs cause seizures in flies, mice, and humans. Am J Hum Genet. 2011 Feb 11; 88(2):138-49.
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Characterisation of a Rho homologue of Schistosoma mansoni. Int J Parasitol. 2003 Jul; 33(7):721-31.
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Drosophila p53 is a structural and functional homolog of the tumor suppressor p53. Cell. 2000 Mar 31; 101(1):91-101.