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Gross morphology and adhesion-associated physical properties of Drosophila larval salivary gland glu...

Gross morphology and adhesion-associated physical properties of Drosophila larval salivary gland glu...

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Gross morphology and adhesion-associated physical properties of Drosophila larval salivary gland glue secretion

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Gross morphology and adhesion-associated physical properties of Drosophila larval salivary gland glue secretion

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2024-04, Vol.14 (1), p.9779-9779, Article 9779

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

One of the major functions of the larval salivary glands (SGs) of many
Drosophila
species is to produce a massive secretion during puparium formation. This so-called proteinaceous glue is exocytosed into the centrally located lumen, and subsequently expectorated, serving as an adhesive to attach the puparial case to a solid substrate during m...

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Gross morphology and adhesion-associated physical properties of Drosophila larval salivary gland glue secretion

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7c59d6d97bb54421917e7663beb5b25b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7c59d6d97bb54421917e7663beb5b25b

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2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-024-57292-8

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