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 ...

Owing to genetic dominance (Figure 1), backcrosses to L20 were used for linkage mapping. To establish a male informative cross, an F1 male from the L20 × L71 cross was paired with an L20 virgin to ...

In 2017, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to three scientists who uncovered the molecular mechanisms that control the circadian rhythm, otherwise known as the "wake-sleep" cycle. To ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr. 15, 1920), pp. 164-166 (3 pages) ...