Neurobiology: What Drives Flies to Sleep?

Curr Biol. 2015 Nov 16;25(22):R1086-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.08.062.

Abstract

The number of wake-promoting neurons in the Drosophila brain is relatively small, and only some of them have the unique ability to promote robust recovery sleep following wakefulness.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Drosophila
  • Drosophila Proteins
  • Neurobiology*
  • Neurons
  • Sleep*
  • Wakefulness

Substances

  • Drosophila Proteins