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SUBMITTER: Schultheis D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6469426 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Schultheis Dorothea D Weißkopf Matthias M Schaub Christoph C Ansari Salim S Dao Van Anh VA Grossmann Daniela D Majumdar Upalparna U Hakeemi Muhammad Salim MS Troelenberg Nicole N Richter Tobias T Schmitt-Engel Christian C Schwirz Jonas J Ströhlein Nadi N Teuscher Matthias M Bucher Gregor G Frasch Manfred M
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) 20190409 4
Although muscle development has been widely studied in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> there are still many gaps in our knowledge, and it is not known to which extent this knowledge can be transferred to other insects. To help in closing these gaps we participated in a large-scale RNAi screen that used the red flour beetle, <i>Tribolium castaneum</i>, as a screening platform. The effects of systemic RNAi were screened upon double-stranded RNA injections into appropriate muscle-EGFP tester strains ...[more]