Identification of glucocorticoid receptor in Drosophila melanogaster

Identification of glucocorticoid receptor in Drosophila melanogaster

Abstract Background Vertebrate glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is an evolutionary-conserved cortisol-regulated nuclear receptor that controls key metabolic and developmental pathways. Upon binding to cortisol, GR acts as an immunosuppressive transcription factor. Drosophila melanogaster, a model organi...

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Main Authors: Gloria Bartolo, Leandra O. Gonzalez, Saleem Alameh, C. Alexander Valencia, Mikhail Martchenko Shilman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Glucocorticoid receptor
Drosophila melanogaster
Fruit fly
Estrogen receptor
Cortisol
Cortisone
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01848-x

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