Recent advances in neuropeptide signaling in Drosophila, from genes to physiology and behavior
DR Nässel, M Zandawala - Progress in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
This review focuses on neuropeptides and peptide hormones, the largest and most diverse
class of neuroactive substances, known in Drosophila and other animals to play roles in …
class of neuroactive substances, known in Drosophila and other animals to play roles in …
Circadian Rhythms and Sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
C Dubowy, A Sehgal - Genetics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The advantages of the model organism Drosophila melanogaster, including low genetic
redundancy, functional simplicity, and the ability to conduct large-scale genetic screens …
redundancy, functional simplicity, and the ability to conduct large-scale genetic screens …
Drosophila neuropeptides in regulation of physiology and behavior
DR Nässel, ÅME Winther - Progress in neurobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Studies of neuropeptide and peptide hormone signaling are coming of age in Drosophila
due to rapid developments in molecular genetics approaches that overcome the difficulties …
due to rapid developments in molecular genetics approaches that overcome the difficulties …
Clocks not winding down: unravelling circadian networks
An intrinsic clock enables an organism to anticipate environmental changes and use energy
sources more efficiently, thereby conferring an adaptive advantage. Having an intrinsic clock …
sources more efficiently, thereby conferring an adaptive advantage. Having an intrinsic clock …
Circadian Organization of Behavior and Physiology in Drosophila
Circadian clocks organize behavior and physiology to adapt to daily environmental cycles.
Genetic approaches in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, have revealed widely …
Genetic approaches in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, have revealed widely …
[HTML][HTML] Identification of a circadian output circuit for rest: activity rhythms in Drosophila
DJ Cavanaugh, JD Geratowski, JRA Wooltorton… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Though much is known about the cellular and molecular components of the circadian clock,
output pathways that couple clock cells to overt behaviors have not been identified. We …
output pathways that couple clock cells to overt behaviors have not been identified. We …
Synchronization and maintenance of timekeeping in suprachiasmatic circadian clock cells by neuropeptidergic signaling
ES Maywood, AB Reddy, GKY Wong, JS O'Neill… - Current Biology, 2006 - cell.com
Circadian timekeeping in mammals is driven by transcriptional/posttranslational feedback
loops [1] that are active within both peripheral tissues and the circadian pacemaker of the …
loops [1] that are active within both peripheral tissues and the circadian pacemaker of the …
[HTML][HTML] Peptide neuromodulation in invertebrate model systems
PH Taghert, MN Nitabach - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
Neuropeptides modulate neural circuits controlling adaptive animal behaviors and
physiological processes, such as feeding/metabolism, reproductive behaviors, circadian …
physiological processes, such as feeding/metabolism, reproductive behaviors, circadian …
[HTML][HTML] Setting the clock–by nature: circadian rhythm in the fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster
N Peschel, C Helfrich-Förster - FEBS letters, 2011 - Elsevier
Nowadays humans mainly rely on external, unnatural clocks such as of cell phones and
alarm clocks–driven by circuit boards and electricity. Nevertheless, our body is under the …
alarm clocks–driven by circuit boards and electricity. Nevertheless, our body is under the …
Widespread receptivity to neuropeptide PDF throughout the neuronal circadian clock network of Drosophila revealed by real-time cyclic AMP imaging
OT Shafer, DJ Kim, R Dunbar-Yaffe, VO Nikolaev… - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
The neuropeptide PDF is released by sixteen clock neurons in Drosophila and helps
maintain circadian activity rhythms by coordinating a network of∼ 150 neuronal clocks …
maintain circadian activity rhythms by coordinating a network of∼ 150 neuronal clocks …