Hamaratoglu, F; Basler, K; Affolter, M (2009). Confronting morphogen gradients: how important are they for growth? Science Signaling, 2(94):pe67.
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.
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
Special Collections > SystemsX.ch Special Collections > SystemsX.ch > Research, Technology and Development Projects > WingX |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 570 Life sciences; biology |
| Scopus Subject Areas: | Life Sciences > Biochemistry
Life Sciences > Molecular Biology Life Sciences > Cell Biology |
| Language: | English |
| Date: | 27 October 2009 |
| Deposited On: | 31 Jan 2010 19:20 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Jun 2022 14:01 |
| Publisher: | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
| ISSN: | 1945-0877 |
| OA Status: | Closed |
| Publisher DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1126/scisignal.294pe67 |
| PubMed ID: | 19861687 |
Hamaratoglu, F