Taking stock of the Drosophila research ecosystem

Genetics

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1227-1236

  Bilder, David ^a   Irvine, Kenneth D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Community; Drosophila; Genetics; Model organism

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MICRORNA; PROTEIN; REAGENT; RNA;

BIOINFORMATICS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY INTEGRATION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FUNDING; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE PRODUCT; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTEGRATION; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCIENTIST; SOCIAL MEDIA; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; UNCERTAINTY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ECONOMICS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; MANPOWER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENETICS; MODELS, ANIMAL;

EID: 85021985283     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.117.202390     Document Type: Note

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