An Essential Role of the AMPK-Related Kinase SNRK in Regulating Drosophila Sleep
Weiwen Yang, Chaoyi Li, Jingyi Shi, Renbo Mao, Xinyue Xiong, Shichao Fan, Wenxia Zhang, Yi Rao
This study identifies SNRK as essential for sleep regulation in Drosophila, showing that its loss causes severe sleep loss, which is rescued by neuronal SNRK expression or nicotinic acetylcholine receptor blockade.
Genetics · Aug 23, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience