Article
A novel adipose loss-of-function mutant in Drosophila.
Fly - 1 Dec 2024
Losurdo Nicole A, Bibo Adriana, Bedke Jacob, Link Nichole
Abstract excerpt
To identify genes required for brain growth, we took an RNAi knockdown reverse genetic approach in Drosophila. One potential candidate isolated from this effort is the anti-lipogenic gene adipose (adp). Adp has an established role in the negative regulation of lipogenesis in the fat body of the fly and adipose tissue in mammals. While fat is key to proper development in general, adp has not been investigated...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
