- Original Article
- Expression of Expanded Polyglutamine Disease Proteins in Drosophila (Drosophila Polyglutamine Disease Models)
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Sang Min Shin, Kyung Hoon Paik, Dong Kyu Jin
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(4):425-432. Published online April 15, 2005
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Purpose : Polyglutamine diseases are a group of diseases caused by the expansion of a polyglutamine tract in the protein. The present study was performed to verify if polyglutamine disease transgenic Drosophila models show similar dysfunctions as are seen in human patients.
Methods : Polyglutamine disease transgenic Drosophila were tested for their climbing ability. And using genetic methods, the effects of... |
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