"Drosophila" 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 genus of small, two-winged flies containing approximately 900 described species. These organisms are the most extensively studied of all genera from the standpoint of genetics and cytology.
| Descriptor ID |
D004330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.310.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Drosophila- Drosophila
- Drosophilas
- Fruit Fly, Drosophila
- Drosophila Fruit Flies
- Drosophila Fruit Fly
- Flies, Drosophila Fruit
- Fly, Drosophila Fruit
- Fruit Flies, Drosophila
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Drosophila" by people in this website by year, and whether "Drosophila" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 1997 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 1998 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 1999 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2000 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2001 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2003 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| 2004 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2005 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2006 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2007 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2008 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2009 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2010 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2011 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 2012 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2014 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2017 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2018 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2019 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2020 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2021 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2022 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| 2023 | 3 | 20 | 23 |
| 2024 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drosophila" by people in Profiles.
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Dendrite injury triggers neuroprotection in Drosophila models of neurodegenerative disease. Sci Rep. 2024 10 21; 14(1):24766.
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Genomics of natural populations: gene conversion events reveal selected genes within the inversions of Drosophila pseudoobscura. G3 (Bethesda). 2024 Oct 07; 14(10).
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Tau is required for glial lipid droplet formation and resistance to neuronal oxidative stress. Nat Neurosci. 2024 Oct; 27(10):1918-1933.
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A single cell RNA sequence atlas of the early Drosophila larval eye. BMC Genomics. 2024 Jun 19; 25(1):616.
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Cdk8/CDK19 promotes mitochondrial fission through Drp1 phosphorylation and can phenotypically suppress pink1 deficiency in Drosophila. Nat Commun. 2024 Apr 18; 15(1):3326.
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Homozygous missense variants in YKT6 result in loss of function and are associated with developmental delay, with or without severe infantile liver disease and risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. Genet Med. 2024 Jul; 26(7):101125.
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De novo variants in FRYL are associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability, and dysmorphic features. Am J Hum Genet. 2024 04 04; 111(4):742-760.
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Identifying potential dietary treatments for inherited metabolic disorders using Drosophila nutrigenomics. Cell Rep. 2024 Mar 26; 43(3):113861.
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Comparative exploration of mammalian deafness gene homologues in the Drosophila auditory organ shows genetic correlation between insect and vertebrate hearing. PLoS One. 2024; 19(2):e0297846.
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Loss of the endoplasmic reticulum protein Tmem208 affects cell polarity, development, and viability. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Feb 27; 121(9):e2322582121.