MSL2 targets histone genes in Drosophila virilis

M Xie, LJ Hodkinson, HS Comstra, PP Diaz-Saldana… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Histone genes are amongst the most evolutionary conserved in eukaryotic genomes, yet cis-
regulatory mechanisms of histone gene regulation differ considerably amongst species. In …

Long-read sequencing of new Drosophila genomes

L Koch - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
IN BRIef Page 1 NATuRe RevIews | Genetics 0123456789();: fetal growth metrics against
polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for disease traits including high blood glucose and high SBP …

Evolution and Natural Selection of Olfactory Receptor Genes in Hawaiian Drosophila

NH Ly - 2023 - digitalscholarship.unlv.edu
The olfactory system is a powerful tool for sensing countless odorants. In Drosophila, the
olfactory system is critical for detecting food, finding mates, laying eggs, avoiding predators …