Ethanol hypersensitivity and olfactory discrimination defect in mice lacking a homolog of Drosophila neuralized

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Ruan, YL
Tecott, L
Jiang, MM
Jan, LY
Jan, YN [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Dept Physiol, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[2] Univ Calif San Francisco, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Dept Biochem, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[3] Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Psychiat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[4] Univ Calif San Francisco, Ctr Neurobiol & Psychiat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
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10.1073/pnas.171321098
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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Neurogenic genes in the Notch receptor-mediated signaling pathway play important roles in neuronal cell fate specification as well as neuronal differentiation. The Drosophila neuralized gene is one of the neurogenic genes. We have cloned a mouse homolog of Drosophila neuralized, m-neu1, and found that the m-neu1 transcript is expressed in differentiated neurons. Mice deficient for m-neu1 are viable and morphologically normal, but exhibit specific defects in olfactory discrimination and hypersensitivity to ethanol. These findings reveal an essential role of m-neu1 in ensuring proper processing of certain information in the adult brain.
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