Waking experience affects sleep need in Drosophila.

Sleep is a vital, evolutionarily conserved phenomenon, whose function is unclear. Although mounting evidence supports a role for sleep in the consolidation of memories, until now, a molecular connection between sleep, plasticity, and memory formation has been difficult to demonstrate. We establish D...

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Main Authors: Ganguly-Fitzgerald, I, Donlea, J, Shaw, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006