The fly reveals a new signal involved in limb growth
Monday, January 9, 2017 - 11:01
in Biology & Nature
Many of the secrets of life, such as how we become a certain size and shape, have been uncovered in studies performed over more than 100 years and involving animal models such as the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Now, researchers disclose a new signal that participates in the specification and growth of fly wings.