Technical resources
Various
- Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank – Antibodies against Drosophila antigens (and not only)
- The Interactive Fly – A cyberspace guide to Drosophila development and metazoan evolution
- Fiji - Supercharged distribution of ImageJ (Fiji Is Just ImageJ) with lots of plugins geared towards Drosophila research.
Transgenesis and genomic libraries
- FlyFos - Transgenesis ready fosmid libraries for D. melanogaster and D. pseudoobscura. Check also the The Fly2K Project for the “to each gene its transgenic fosmid” project!
- P[acman] Resources – BAC transgenesis for your gene of choice
- Stock Deletions Batch Search – Drosophila Stock Deficiencies Search
- Transcription factor Entry Clone Library - Library of fully sequence-verified transcription factor clones in gateway Entry format. Note that Addgene is a non-for-profit organization.
- FlyTF - A transcription factor database for D. melanogaster.
- FlyChip – A genomics service facility with a strong focus on Drosophila.
GAL4
- FlyLight – Janelia Farm enhancer/GAL4 line pattern database (embryo, adult brain & imaginal disc images)
- ViennaTiles – IMP enhancer/GAL4 library
RNAi
- E-RNAi Webservice – A web service to design and/or evaluate dsRNA constructs suitable for RNAi experiments in invertebrate Drosophila and C. elegans
- VDRC – Vienna RNAi Library
- NIG-Fly – Japanese RNAi Library
People
- FlyTree – The Academic Genealogy of Drosophila Genetics
Drosophila related videos and pics (teaching resources)
- Gero Miesenboeck on TED – Optogenetics and brain engineering
- Interview to Bambos Kyriacou – Why Drosophila is a good model organism
- FlyMove - A teaching resource for fly development
Courses and Workshops
Recent and upcoming Drosophila meetings
- 22nd European Drosophila Research Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, September 21 – 24, 2011 [link]
- 6th International Symposium on Molecular Insect Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 2 – 5, 2011 [link]
- 25th Annual French Drosophila Conference, Lyon, France, October 17 – 20, 2011 [link]
- VII Symposium on Ecology, Genetics and Evolution of Drosophila, Goeldi Museum, Belem, PA, Brazil, November 8 – 11, 2011 [link]
- 14th Biennial Neurobiology of Drosophila, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, October 3 – 7, 2011 [link]
- 25th Annual French Drosophila Conference, Lyon, France, October 17 – 20, 2011 [link]
- 2011 Midwest Drosophila Conference, Allerton, IL, November 4 – 5, 2011 [link]
- 53rd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago, IL, March 7 – 11, 2012
- 3rd International Conference “Drosophila in Experimental Genetics and Biology”, Kyiv, Ukraine, May 11 – 16, 2012 [link]
- 18th Crete Conference on the Molecular and Developmental Biology of Drosophila, Kolymbari, Crete, Greece, June 24 – 30, 2012 [link]
- XIV Drosophila Neurobiology Conference, Padua, Italy, September 3 – 7, 2012 [link]
- 54th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Washington, DC, April 3 – 7, 2013
- 19th Crete Conference on the Molecular and Developmental Biology of Drosophila, Kolymbari, Crete, Greece, June 22 – 28, 2014
