Nckx30c, a Drosophila K+-dependent Na+/Ca2+ exchanger, regulates temperature-sensitive convulsions and age-related neurodegeneration
Al Nahian Khan Majlish, Sophia Bourgeois, Shu Hui Lye, Saul Landaverde, Emilia Cytron, Megan Cline, Harris Bolus, Robert Nathan Correll, Atulya Srisudarshan Ram Iyengar, Stanislava Chtarbanova
This study identifies Nckx30c as a Drosophila Na+/Ca2+ exchanger that regulates temperature-sensitive convulsions and age-related neurodegeneration through its role in Ca2+ homeostasis.
bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience