GeneticsGeneticsPeer-reviewed
Naturally-segregating Variation at Ugt86Dd Contributes to Nicotine Resistance in Drosophila melanogaster
Chad Highfill, Jonathan H. Tran, Samantha K. T. Nguyen…·Stuart J. Macdonald
The paper identifies a 22-bp frameshift deletion in Ugt86Dd as a causative variant for nicotine resistance in Drosophila melanogaster through functional tests and genetic editing.
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