Mental retardation genes in drosophila:
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Restifo, Linda L.
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract __Drosophila melanogaster__ is emerging as a valuable genetic model system for the study of mental retardation (MR). MR genes are remarkably similar between humans and fruit flies. Cognitive behavioral assays can detect reductions in learning and memory in flies with mutations in MR gen