Conserved properties of Drosophila Insomniac link sleep regulation and synaptic function.

Sleep is an ancient animal behavior that is regulated similarly in species ranging from flies to humans. Various genes that regulate sleep have been identified in invertebrates, but whether the functions of these genes are conserved in mammals remains poorly explored. Drosophila insomniac (inc) muta...

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Published in:PLoS Genetics
Main Authors: Qiuling Li, David A Kellner, Hayden A M Hatch, Tomohiro Yumita, Sandrine Sanchez, Robert P Machold, C Andrew Frank, Nicholas Stavropoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-05-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5469494?pdf=render