The ESCRT-III Protein <i>Chmp1</i> Regulates Lipid Storage in the <i>Drosophila</i> Fat Body
Defects in how excess nutrients are stored as triglycerides can result in several diseases including obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. Understanding the genes responsible for normal lipid homeostasis will help understand the pathogenesis of these diseases. RNAi screens performed in <i>Dros...
Main Authors: | Austin M. Fruin, Kelly E. Leon, Justin R. DiAngelo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/11/1/5 |
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