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A Switch in the Control of Growth of the Wing Imaginal Disks of Manduca sexta

BACKGROUND: Insulin and ecdysone are the key extrinsic regulators of growth for the wing imaginal disks of insects. In vitro tissue culture studies have shown that these two growth regulators act synergistically: either factor alone stimulates only limited growth, but together they stimulate disks t...

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Main Authors: Tobler, Alexandra, Nijhout, H. Frederik
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873286/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502707
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010723
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