How respiratory tubes and capillaries form in flies

Monday, February 8, 2010 - 23:21 in Biology & Nature

Scientists in Spain report on the formation of the small-diameter respiratory tubes of the fly Drosophila -- a process that resembles the development of the finest blood vessels, the capillaries, in mammals.

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