Sentences with phrase «melanogaster as a model organism»

We address these questions by combining genetics with live imaging, quantitative image analysis and biophysical approaches using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism.

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Using the Drosophila melanogaster fruit fly as a model organism, the team led by Prof. Dr. Ingrid Lohmann at Heidelberg University's Centre for Organismal Studies was able to show how a special developmental gene from the Hox family influences germline stem cells.

We will use the fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster as an experimental model, as this tractable organism experiences age - related changes of their stem cells that are similar to the ones observed in mammals.

The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is widely used as a model organism for biological and biomedical research and so such puppetry should allow the species to be studied more easily than ever before.

Our lab investigates the mechanisms by which this complex and similar groups of proteins organize DNA and regulate transcription in human cells and tissues, as well as in the model organism of Drosophila melanogaster.