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A misexpression study examining dorsal thorax formation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Genetics - 1 Mar 2002
Peña-Rangel María Teresa, Rodriguez Isabel, Riesgo-Escovar Juan Rafael
Abstract excerpt
We studied thorax formation in Drosophila melanogaster using a misexpression screen with EP lines and thoracic Gal4 drivers that provide a genetically sensitized background. We identified 191 interacting lines showing alterations of thoracic bristles (number and/or location), thorax and scutellum malformations, lethality, or suppression of the thoracic phenotype used in the screen. We analyzed these lines and...
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