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Dpp signaling activity requires Pentagone to scale with tissue size in the growing Drosophila wing i...

Dpp signaling activity requires Pentagone to scale with tissue size in the growing Drosophila wing i...

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Dpp signaling activity requires Pentagone to scale with tissue size in the growing Drosophila wing imaginal disc

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Dpp signaling activity requires Pentagone to scale with tissue size in the growing Drosophila wing imaginal disc

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS biology, 2011-10, Vol.9 (10), p.e1001182-e1001182

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The wing of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, with its simple, two-dimensional structure, is a model organ well suited for a systems biology approach. The wing arises from an epithelial sac referred to as the wing imaginal disc, which undergoes a phase of massive growth and concomitant patterning during larval stages. The Decapentaplegic (Dpp...

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Dpp signaling activity requires Pentagone to scale with tissue size in the growing Drosophila wing imaginal disc

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1298144421

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1298144421

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1545-7885,1544-9173

E-ISSN

1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.1001182

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