First in fly : Drosophila research and biological discovery / Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr.
First in fly : Drosophila research and biological discovery / Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/1591
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English
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xii, 257 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Maps -- Change -- Communication -- Size -- Direction -- Difference -- Defenses -- Behavior -- Coordination -- Continuity.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2018.
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A single species of fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the subject of scientific research for more than one hundred years. Why does this tiny insect merit such intense scrutiny? Drosophila's importance as a research organism began with its short life cycle, ability to reproduce in large numbers, and easy-to-see mutant phenotypes. Over time, lab...
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First in fly : Drosophila research and biological discovery / Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/1591
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74VKVNAk4W3g
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNAk4W3g
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ISBN
0674971019 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674971011 hardcover alkaline paper
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595.774
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991024161939202626