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Review
. 2008;9(2):207.
doi: 10.1186/gb-2008-9-2-207. Epub 2008 Feb 11.

A systems view of Drosophila segmentation

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A systems view of Drosophila segmentation

Mike Levine. Genome Biol. 2008.

Abstract

High-throughput technologies have enabled the systematic identification and characterization of most, or possibly all, of the components governing segmentation in the fruit fly Drosophila. What have we learned?

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