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Signal transduction by cAMP-dependent protein kinase A in Drosophila limb patterning.
Nature - 23 Feb 1995
Lepage T, Cohen S M, Diaz-Benjumea F J, Parkhurst S M
Abstract excerpt
Interaction between distinctly specified cells in adjacent compartments establishes organizing centres that control growth and specify cell fate in the developing limbs of Drosophila. Localized expression of the secreted Hedgehog protein (Hh) by cells in the posterior compartment induces expression of the secreted signalling molecules decapentaplegic (dpp) or wingless (wg) in nearby anterior cells. wg and dpp in...
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