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A dual requirement for neurogenic genes in Drosophila myogenesis.
Development (Cambridge, England). Supplement - 1 Jan 1993
Bate M, Rushton E, Frasch M
Abstract excerpt
In wild-type embryos of Drosophila melanogaster, the formation of differentiated larval muscles is preceded by the segregation of small numbers of progenitor or founder cells in the embryonic mesoderm. The founder cells, characterised by the expression of genes encoding putative transcription factors such as S59 or vestigial, fuse with neighbouring myoblasts to form syncytial precursors of individual muscles....
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