Drosophila tools and assays for the study of human diseases

Many of the internal organ systems of Drosophila melanogaster are functionally analogous to those in vertebrates, including humans. Although humans and flies differ greatly in terms of their gross morphological and cellular features, many of the molecular mechanisms that govern development and drive...

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Main Authors: Berrak Ugur, Kuchuan Chen, Hugo J. Bellen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2016-03-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
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Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/9/3/235