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Hamaratoglu, F; Basler, K; Affolter, M (2009). Confronting morphogen gradients: how important are they for growth? Science Signaling, 2(94):pe67.
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Abstract
Morphogens are crucial for regulating the patterning and the growth of organs. In the developing fly wing, graded distributions of the morphogens Decapentaplegic and Wingless are essential for tissue patterning, but when it comes to growth, evidence suggests that it may not be so.
| Item Type: | Journal Article, refereed, original work |
|---|---|
| Communities & Collections: | 07 Faculty of Science > Institute of Molecular Life Sciences |
| DDC: | 570 Life sciences; biology |
| Language: | English |
| Date: | 27 October 2009 |
| Deposited On: | 31 Jan 2010 20:20 |
| Last Modified: | 23 Nov 2012 15:35 |
| Publisher: | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
| ISSN: | 1945-0877 |
| Publisher DOI: | 10.1126/scisignal.294pe67 |
| PubMed ID: | 19861687 |
| WoS Citation Count: | 0 |
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