Emilio Petrone-Mendoza
emiliopetrone.bsky.social
Emilio Petrone-Mendoza
@emiliopetrone.bsky.social
Plant biologist. Check out my research here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pp9BjdgAAAAJ&hl=es
Reposted by Emilio Petrone-Mendoza
URGENT: FlyBase has lost practically all its funding overnight; even user fees are tied up in denied grant funding. 🤬🤯

Any lab using @flybase.bsky.social please donate using the link in post below.

This incredible community, on whose backs our #Drosophila labs depend, can't be left out to dry.
My lab studies bacterial infections. We spend a lot of time looking at (or for) species-specific genetic and genomic databases for hosts and microbes. FlyBase is the best of all—there is literally no comparison. Its existence is under threat. Please donate.
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Drosophila Genetic Database
The Drosophila Genetic Database, FlyBase, is on the brink of collapse due to the sudden termination of the FlyBase NIH grant, which includes salaries for 5 literature curators based at the University ...
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