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. 2012 Mar;18(8):1108–1122. doi: 10.2174/138161212799315894

Table 4.

Polyglutamine Disease Models in Flies

Model Transgene Features Relevance References
HD hHtt-ex1-2Q, -75Q, -120Q Expressed in the eye Htt neurotox. [5]
hHtt-ex1-20Q, -93Q First 90 a.a. Htt neurotox. [73]
hHtt-1-171-18Q, -138Q First 171 a.a. Htt neurotox. [144]
hHtt-1-336-16Q, -128Q First 336 a.a. Htt neurotox. [113]
hHtt-1-548-0Q, -128Q First 548 a.a. Htt neurotox. [74]
hHtt-ex1-18Q, -48Q, -152Q EGFP fusions Htt aggregation and neurotox. [120]
hHtt-ex1-25Q, -46Q, -72Q, -103Q EGFP fusions Htt aggregation and neurotox. [121]
hHttFL-16Q, -128Q Full-length Htt neurotox.and neurobiology [76]
SCA1 hSCA1-2Q, -30Q, -82Q Full-length Atx1 neurotox.and neurobiology [6]
SCA2 hSCA2 and dSCA2 Full-length and deletion constructs Atx2 function [145]
SCA3 hSCA3-27Q, -78Q C-terminal fragment Atx3 neurotox. [4]
hSCA3-65Q(NLS), hSCA-77Q(NES) C-terminal fragment Atx3 neurotox.and axonal transport [30]
hSCA3-79Q C-terminal fragment Atx3 neurotox. [146]
hSCA3FL-27Q, -78Q, -84Q Full-length Atx3 neurotox. [147]
SCA7 hSCA7-10Q, -102Q First 232 a.a. Atx7 neurotox. [148]
DRPL hAtrophin1-26Q,- 65Q First 917 a.a At1 neurotox. [149]
SBMA hAndrogen Receptor-112Q N-terminal fragment AR neurotox. [150]
hAndrogen Receptor-52Q Full-length AR neurotox. [151]
PolyQ 20Q, 127Q HA tagged polyQ neurotox. [8]
22Q, 108Q Myc/Flag tagged polyQ neurotox. [7]