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White - cGMP Interaction Promotes Fast Locomotor Recovery from Anoxia in Adult Drosophila.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Xiao Chengfeng, Robertson R Meldrum
Abstract excerpt
Increasing evidence indicates that the white (w) gene in Drosophila possesses extra-retinal functions in addition to its classical role in eye pigmentation. We have previously shown that w+ promotes fast and consistent locomotor recovery from anoxia, but how w+ modulates locomotor recovery is largely unknown. Here we show that in the absence of w+, several PDE mutants, especially cyclic guanosine monophosphate...
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