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A novel function of neuroligin 3: Beyond sociality, Regulating lifespan in Drosophila

Neuroligins are conserved postsynaptic adhesion proteins involved in synaptic function and behaviour. In Drosophila melanogaster, Neuroligin 3 (Nlg3) regulates social behaviour, sleep and synaptic architecture. We now report, through analysis of publicly available transcriptomics data, confirmed with RT-qPCR data, that loss-of-function of the nlg3 gene downregulates the expression of…

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Jon Stewart Makes Midterm Plea to Vote Against Trump: ‘Send a Message to This Reckless S—tshow of an Administration’

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