Transiently restricting individual amino acids protects D. melanogaster against multiple stressors
Tahlia L. Fulton, Joshua N. Johnstone, Jing J. Tan, Krithika Balagopal, Amy Dedman, Travis K. Johnson, Andrea Y. Chan, Christen Kerry Mirth, Matthew D. W. Piper
The paper shows that restricting individual amino acids, particularly isoleucine, in Drosophila melanogaster increases resistance to multiple stressors, including nicotine, oxidative stress, and cold shock.
bioRxiv · Apr 4, 2024 · PreprintGenetics