News & Events

We recently updated our PANGEA gene set enrichment analysis tool. The tool now supports gene set enrichment analysis for the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae and the black-legged tick Ixodes scapularis. In addition, we have added new gene sets for gene...

We recently updated our DIOPT online ortholog search tool. Notable changes include addition of predictions for the black-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis, and removal of an outdated ortholog prediction set. Please see the attached PDF for a visual summary...

We made a (very short) movie! Learn about some of our in vivo projects and ways to collaborate with our group. Click below to start the 2-minute movie playing in your browser window: cmrdm_drsc_final.mp4

As a facility that supports large-scale screens in Drosophila and other insect cell lines, we get excited about reports of new Drosophila cell lines and related info. We'd like to highlight two recent papers. One report, a collaboration between Amanda...

One of the areas of interest for our technology development group is nanobodies. These small, single-chain antibodies are particularly attractive for Drosophila research as in addition to being used for standard immune-technologies such as immunoblots and...

A handful of recent papers and preprints have highlighted some important considerations for using TRiP shRNA and sgRNA stocks. First, the Weake lab at Purdue University discovered that TRiP stocks contain a previously uncharacterized loss-of-function...