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ArticleG3 (Bethesda, Md.)2016

An Eye on Trafficking Genes: Identification of Four Eye Color Mutations in Drosophila.

Paaqua Grant, Tara Maga, Anna Loshakov, Rishi Singhal, Aminah Wali, Jennifer Nwankwo, Kaitlin Baron, Diana Johnson

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Article in G3 (Bethesda, Md.), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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Paaqua GrantDepartment of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Tara MagaDepartment of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052 Undergraduate Summer Research Program, Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Anna LoshakovDepartment of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Rishi SinghalDepartment of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Aminah WaliUndergraduate Summer Research Program, Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Jennifer NwankwoUndergraduate Summer Research Program, Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Kaitlin BaronDepartment of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052.
Diana JohnsonDepartment of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052 dejohnsn@gwu.edu.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genes that code for proteins involved in organelle biogenesis and intracellular trafficking produce products that are critical in normal cell function . Conserved orthologs of these are present in most or all eukaryotes, including Drosophila melanogaster Some of these genes were originally identified as eye color mutants with decreases in both types of pigments found in the fly eye. These criteria were used for identification of such genes, four eye color mutations that are not annotated in the genome sequence: chocolate, maroon, mahogany, and red Malpighian tubules were molecularly mapped and their genome sequences have been evaluated. Mapping was performed using deletion analysis and complementation tests. chocolate is an allele of the VhaAC39-1 gene, which is an ortholog of the Vacuolar H

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Genetic Association StudiesMutationAllelesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedChromosome MappingDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsEye ColorGenes, X-LinkedPhenotypeDrosophila Proteinsgenetic analysisLysM domain in eukaryotesvesicular transporters

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PMID27558665
PMCPMC5068940

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