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Shigeru Saito

Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-6237-8979Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Assay:electrophysiology· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Ashleigh S. Takemoto· 1 shared Aya TakahashiiD· 1 shared Claire Tanaka SaitoiD· 1 shared Diler HajiiD· 1 shared Hiromu C. SuzukiiD· 1 shared Julianne Naomi PelaeziD· 1 shared Kentaro M. TanakaiD· 1 shared Makoto TominagaiD· 1 shared

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Alternative Splicing in TRPA1 Drives Sensory Adaptation to Electrophiles in Drosophilids

Hiromu C. Suzuki, Claire Tanaka Saito, Srivarsha Rajshekar, Takaaki Sokabe, Diler Haji, Simon Cornelis Groen, Julianne Naomi Pelaez, Teruyuki Matsunaga, Ashleigh S. Takemoto, Kentaro M. Tanaka, Aya Takahashi, Makoto Tominaga, Shigeru Saito, Noah Kerness Whiteman

This study identifies alternative splicing of TRPA1 as a key mechanism driving reduced electrophile sensitivity in S. flava, enabling adaptation to toxic Brassicales plants.

bioRxiv · May 9, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology