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An essential role for the Drosophila Pax2 homolog in the differentiation of adult sensory organs.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 May 1999
Kavaler J, Fu W, Duan H, Noll M, Posakony J W
Abstract excerpt
The adult peripheral nervous system of Drosophila includes a complex array of mechanosensory organs (bristles) that cover much of the body surface of the fly. The four cells (shaft, socket, sheath, and neuron) which compose each of these organs adopt distinct fates as a result of cell-cell signaling via the Notch (N) pathway. However, the specific mechanisms by which these cells execute their conferred fates are...
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