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Insecta

Recent update from: 14.08.2002

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Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: hdc

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: Histidine decarboxylase

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: inaC

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: PKC

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological
  • Severely impaired adaptation
Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: ninaA

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: Cyclophilin

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: ninaC

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: PK-myosin I

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: ninaE

Inheritance: ar

Assignment: 3 92B6-7

Gene: R1-6 Opsin

Mutation(s): Q251X
Phenotype, morphological
  • Outer rhabdomer absent (oraJK84)
Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: nonA

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: RNA/DNA-binding protein

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: norpA

Inheritance:

Assignment: X 4B6-4C1

Gene: PLC

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological
  • Small or no receptor potential
Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart: PLCb2

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: rdgA

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: DAGK

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: artificial

 Disease: rdgB

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

Species: Drosophila melanogaster

Race:

Occurrence of the model: naturally

 Disease: trp

Inheritance:

Assignment:

Gene: Ca2+-channel

Mutation(s):

Phenotype, morphological

Phenotype, clinic

Phenotype, electrophysiological

Phenotype, biochemical

Remarks

Human counterpart:

Human disease:

Reference: (1)

Online Reference:

Online Data:

References

  1. Pak,W.L. Drosophila in vision research. The Friedenwald Lecture. 1995; Invest.Ophthalmol.Vis.Sci. 36: 2340-2357.
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