Elevated sleep need in a stress-resilient Drosophila species
Jessica M. Yano, Ceazar Nave, Katherine Larratt, Phia Honey, Cassandra Jingco, Makayla Roberts, Damion Trotter, Xin He, Gazmend Elezi, Julian P. Whitelegge, Sara M. Wasserman, Jeffrey M. Donlea
This study identifies Drosophila mojavensis as a species with elevated sleep need compared to D. melanogaster, linking sleep patterns to survival in extreme environments.
bioRxiv · May 27, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience