When a species reproduces, typically, each parent passes on one of their two versions (alleles) of a given gene to their offspring. But not all alleles play fair in their quest to be passed onto ...

Now, research in fruit flies has uncovered a role for two specific brain proteins that are necessary during brain development to prevent seizures. The findings are published in eNeuro. The two ...

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Importantly, reversing the alterations in 11 of these genes protected fruit flies from damage to their nervous system. "In the list of final candidates, MTCH2 turned up to be at the top in the ...

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“Fruit flies navigate their environment with remarkable agility and can have their behaviour precisely controlled through genetic manipulation—all within a 1 mg, 2.5 mm body.” The ...

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It may sound trivial, but the parasite Gamasodes queenslandicus poses a potentially deadly threat to fruit flies, UC professor and study co-author Michal Polak said. “If they have too many mites, they ...