"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1997 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 1998 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2001 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2002 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2003 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2004 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2007 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2008 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2009 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2010 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2011 | 18 | 5 | 23 |
| 2012 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2013 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2014 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2015 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2016 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2017 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2020 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drosophila melanogaster" by people in Profiles.
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Detecting deviations from Kingman coalescence using 2-site frequency spectra. Genetics. 2025 Apr 17; 229(4).
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Development and characterization of a Drosophila model of Snyder-Robinson syndrome. Methods Enzymol. 2025; 715:241-256.
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Subcellular Enrichment Patterns of New Genes in Drosophila Evolution. Mol Biol Evol. 2025 Feb 03; 42(2).
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The three-dimensional genome drives the evolution of asymmetric gene duplicates via enhancer capture-divergence. Sci Adv. 2024 Dec 20; 10(51):eadn6625.
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Dachsous and Fat coordinately repress the Dachs-Dlish-Approximated complex to control growth. J Cell Biol. 2024 Dec 02; 223(12).
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Regulation of proteostasis by sleep through autophagy in Drosophila models of Alzheimer's disease. Life Sci Alliance. 2024 Nov; 7(11).
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Selection with two alleles of X-linkage and its application to the fitness component analysis of OdsH in Drosophila. G3 (Bethesda). 2024 Sep 04; 14(9).
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Protocol for 3D surface texture modeling and quantitative spectral decomposition analysis in Drosophila border cell clusters. STAR Protoc. 2024 09 20; 5(3):103048.
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Loss of Fic causes progressive neurodegeneration in a Drosophila model of hereditary spastic paraplegia. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2024 10; 1870(7):167348.
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Reduction of spermine synthase enhances autophagy to suppress Tau accumulation. Cell Death Dis. 2024 May 13; 15(5):333.