Researchers create the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the fruit fly brain, revealing how lineage and birth order define neuronal identity.

Y-complex nucleoporin, Nup107, can regulate ecdysone production by affecting the transcription of Halloween genes and levels of RTK receptor, torso, for the metamorphic transition from larva to pupa.

A comprehensive toolkit enables genome-wide, recombinase-independent mosaic analysis in Drosophila, permitting clonal analysis of pericentromeric genes, deficiency chromosomes, and interspecific ...

Researchers from the University of Oxford have created the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the adult Drosophila ...

In a sweeping new map of the adult Drosophila melanogaster brain, researchers at the University of Oxford found that mature neurons still carry a molecular record of where they came from and when they ...

HOUSTON -- (Feb. 9, 2012) – How long does it take a fruit fly to emerge from a cold-induced coma? How resistant is a fruit fly to starvation? How quickly can a fruit fly settle down after it is ...

Genetic studies in model organisms, including Drosophila, have a rich history of fundamental insights in neuroscience, including the identification and functional dissection of genes important in ...

Researchers led by Stein Aerts, PhD, from VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research in Belgium combined single-cell technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to sketch a novel picture of ...

Researchers demonstrate a new technique for the cryopreservation of fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Frozen Drosophila primordial germ cells, which give rise to reproductive cells during development ...

Love is in the air for the vinegar fly. Drosophila melanogaster has long been a model for understanding how brains translate sensory information into courtship behavior. Male flies perform a multitude ...