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Drosophila melanogaster

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Genetic Code Expansion & Applications in Fruit Fly

Covers Genetic Code Expansion and its applications in fruit fly models, focusing on encoding non-native amino acids with temporal control.

Early Embryo Patterning: Morphogens and Genetic Screens

Explores early embryo patterning through morphogens and genetic screens, emphasizing the role of key genes like Bicoid and Nanos.

Embryonic Patterning: Bicoid Morphogen

Explores embryonic patterning with a focus on the Bicoid morphogen in Drosophila and its role in instructing cell fates.

Maternal-to-zygotic Transition

Explores the Maternal-to-zygotic Transition in early embryos, discussing key factors and processes influencing development.

Personalized Health through the Eyes of a Fly

Discusses personalized health through the perspective of a fly as a model organism, exploring reductionism, holism, systems medicine, symbiosis, and the microbiota in 4Ps Medicine.

X-linked heredity: inheritance patterns and genetic disorders

Explores X-linked heredity in humans, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, inheritance patterns, and sex determination in organisms.

Retooling the Genetic Code

Delves into retooling the genetic code by expanding it beyond the standard amino acids, with a focus on eukaryotic mRNA translation and site-specific incorporation in fruit fly models.

Genetic Distance: Locus Interactions in Drosophila Melanogaster

Explores genetic distance calculation in Drosophila melanogaster through dihybrid test crosses and recombination frequencies.

Genetic Linkage and Recombination

Explores genetic linkage, recombination, and the impact of environmental factors on phenotype expression.

Regulatory Variation & Precision Medicine

Explores regulatory variation's impact on precision medicine, focusing on non-coding GWAS SNPs and gene expression variation.

TRP Channels: Sensory Perception

Explores TRP channels' role in sensory perception, focusing on their activation by various stimuli and their implications in disease pathogenesis.

Cell Patterning and Signalling Pathways

Explores cell patterning, signalling pathways, and genetic mutations in biological development.