About the Authors
- Joanna Doumanis
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Affiliation Lab for Structural Neuropathology, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako, Saitama, Japan
- Koji Wada
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Affiliation Lab for Structural Neuropathology, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako, Saitama, Japan
- Yoshihiro Kino
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Affiliation Lab for Structural Neuropathology, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako, Saitama, Japan
- Adrian W. Moore
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Affiliation Moore Research Unit, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako, Saitama, Japan
- Nobuyuki Nukina
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* E-mail: nukina@brain.riken.jp
Affiliation Lab for Structural Neuropathology, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako, Saitama, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JD NN. Performed the experiments: JD KW. Analyzed the data: JD YK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JD KW AWM. Wrote the paper: JD NN. Discussions and project supervision: NN. The design and implementation of the experiments including establishment of cell culture and in vivo models: JD. Carrying out the RNAi high-throughput screen, data analysis, cell treatments, microscopy, de novo probe design and all in vivo experiments: JD. Synthesis and purification of dsRNAs, Western blot analysis, and RTPCR: KW. Analysis the functional roles of selected candidates and other data: YK. Support of Fly maintenance materials and facilities: AWM.