The fly Drosophila melanogaster is one of the most intensively studied organisms in biology
and serves as a model system for the investigation of many developmental and cellular …

A comparative analysis of the genomes of Drosophila melanogaster, Caenorhabditis
elegans, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae—and the proteins they are predicted to encode …

The incubation of the E. coli DNA binding protein HU with relaxed circular SV40 DNA in the
presence of pure nicking-closing enzyme introduces up to 18 negative superhelical turns in …

Genomic sequencing has made it clear that a large fraction of the genes specifying the core
biological functions are shared by all eukaryotes. Knowledge of the biological role of such …

This laboratory manual, a companion volume to the author's Drosophila. A laboratory
handbook, contains protocols for experimental work on Drosophila. The 137 protocols are …

Materials and Methods All experiments used salivary glands from third instar larvae of a wild-
type strain (Canton-S) of Drosophila melanogaster. The paired salivary glands were …

Wolbachia are vertically transmitted, obligatory intracellular bacteria that infect a great
number of species of arthropods and nematodes. In insects, they are mainly known for …

Genomic sequencing has made it clear that a large fraction of the genes specifying the core
biological functions are shared by all eukaryotes. Knowledge of the biological role of such …

Abstract Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) is a freely available dictionary of
molecular entities focused on 'small'chemical compounds. The molecular entities in question …

With the quantity of genomic data increasing at an exponential rate, it is imperative that
these data be captured electronically, in a standard format. Standardization activities must …