"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 frequently used in genetics because of the large size of its chromosomes.
| Descriptor ID |
D004331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.310.250.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in this website by year, and whether "Drosophila melanogaster" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in Profiles.
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Testis- and ovary-expressed polo-like kinase transcripts and gene duplications affect male fertility when expressed in the Drosophila melanogaster germline. G3 (Bethesda). 2025 Jan 08; 15(1).
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Trans regulation of an odorant binding protein by a proto-Y chromosome affects male courtship in house fly. Elife. 2024 Oct 18; 13.
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The role of uncertainty and negative feedback loops in the evolution of induced immune defenses. G3 (Bethesda). 2024 Oct 07; 14(10).
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Hierarchical Modular Structure of the Drosophila Connectome. J Neurosci. 2023 09 13; 43(37):6384-6400.
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P-element invasion fuels molecular adaptation in laboratory populations of Drosophila melanogaster. Evolution. 2023 04 01; 77(4):980-994.
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The Drosophila dopamine 2-like receptor D2R (Dop2R) is required in the blood brain barrier for male courtship. Genes Brain Behav. 2023 02; 22(1):e12836.
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Genetic variation in P-element dysgenic sterility is associated with double-strand break repair and alternative splicing of TE transcripts. PLoS Genet. 2022 12; 18(12):e1010080.
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Induction and inhibition of Drosophila X chromosome gene expression are both impeded by the dosage compensation complex. G3 (Bethesda). 2022 08 25; 12(9).
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The nuclear receptor Hr46/Hr3 is required in the blood brain barrier of mature males for courtship. PLoS Genet. 2022 01; 18(1):e1009519.
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Mutants of the white ABCG Transporter in Drosophila melanogaster Have Deficient Olfactory Learning and Cholesterol Homeostasis. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Nov 30; 22(23).