"Drosophila melanogaster" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of fruit fly much used in genetics because of the large size of its chromosomes.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.500.131.617.289.310.250.500
Concept/Terms
Drosophila melanogaster- Drosophila melanogaster
- Drosophila melanogasters
- melanogaster, Drosophila
- melanogasters, Drosophila
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Drosophila melanogaster" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 1992 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 1993 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 1994 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
| 1995 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 1996 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 1997 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 1998 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 1999 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| 2000 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 2001 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2002 | 24 | 13 | 37 |
| 2003 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2004 | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| 2005 | 26 | 15 | 41 |
| 2006 | 23 | 16 | 39 |
| 2007 | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| 2008 | 30 | 12 | 42 |
| 2009 | 46 | 19 | 65 |
| 2010 | 36 | 20 | 56 |
| 2011 | 36 | 26 | 62 |
| 2012 | 44 | 24 | 68 |
| 2013 | 47 | 19 | 66 |
| 2014 | 36 | 20 | 56 |
| 2015 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
| 2016 | 32 | 23 | 55 |
| 2017 | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| 2018 | 28 | 27 | 55 |
| 2019 | 25 | 35 | 60 |
| 2020 | 8 | 26 | 34 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in Profiles.
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Multi-ethnic GWAS and meta-analysis of sleep quality identify MPP6 as a novel gene that functions in sleep center neurons. Sleep. 2021 03 12; 44(3).
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Temporal dissection of an enhancer cluster reveals distinct temporal and functional contributions of individual elements. Mol Cell. 2021 03 04; 81(5):969-982.e13.
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Htt is a repressor of Abl activity required for APP-induced axonal growth. PLoS Genet. 2021 01; 17(1):e1009287.
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Biochemical evidence accumulates across neurons to drive a network-level eruption. Mol Cell. 2021 02 18; 81(4):675-690.e8.
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FlyRNAi.org-the database of the Drosophila RNAi screening center and transgenic RNAi project: 2021 update. Nucleic Acids Res. 2021 01 08; 49(D1):D908-D915.
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Precise genome engineering in Drosophila using prime editing. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 01 05; 118(1).
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Downregulation of the tyrosine degradation pathway extends Drosophila lifespan. Elife. 2020 12 15; 9.
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Biotin rescues mitochondrial dysfunction and neurotoxicity in a tauopathy model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 12 29; 117(52):33608-33618.
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Fine-tuning autophagy maximises lifespan and is associated with changes in mitochondrial gene expression in Drosophila. PLoS Genet. 2020 11; 16(11):e1009083.
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BICRA, a SWI/SNF Complex Member, Is Associated with BAF-Disorder Related Phenotypes in Humans and Model Organisms. Am J Hum Genet. 2020 12 03; 107(6):1096-1112.