Evidence of Escherichia coli Regulating Drosophila melanogaster Behavior
Hazem Al Darwish, Tia Hart, Deep N. Patel, Sammi Russo, Safiyah Salama, Muqaddasa Tariq, Jennifer S. Sun
This paper shows that Escherichia coli alters chemosensory behaviors in Drosophila melanogaster, with effects mediated by the IR25a receptor.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology