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Expression, regulation, and requirement of the toll transmembrane protein during dorsal vessel formation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Molecular and cellular biology - 1 May 2005
Wang Jianbo, Tao Ye, Reim Ingolf, Gajewski Kathleen, Frasch Manfred, Schulz Robert A
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Early heart development in Drosophila and vertebrates involves the specification of cardiac precursor cells within paired progenitor fields, followed by their movement into a linear heart tube structure. The latter process requires coordinated cell interactions, migration, and differentiation as the primitive heart develops toward status as a functional organ. In the Drosophila embryo, cardioblasts emerge from...
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