PhysiologybioRxivPreprint
Protein hunger-driven nitrogen flow from phospholipids to amino acids inDrosophila
Tianji Ma, Guangyan Wu, Lauren Tham…·Qili Liu
The paper shows that Drosophila reallocates nitrogen from phospholipids to amino acids under protein deprivation, mediated by the microbiome and ETNPPL pathway.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.18.752762