Activin is a neural inducer of a male-specific muscle in Drosophila
Activin is a neural inducer of a male-specific muscle in Drosophila
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Drosophila melanogaster
has a pair of male-specific muscles called the muscle of Lawrence (MOL) in abdominal segment 5 (A5) of adult flies. The MOL is produced only when its innervating motoneuron expresses FruitlessM (FruM) neural masculinizing proteins. We show that MOL induction is hampered by: (1) silencing electrical activities in the moton...
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Activin is a neural inducer of a male-specific muscle in Drosophila
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-024-54295-3
