One hundred years of Drosophila cancer research: no longer in solitude
When Mary Stark first described the presence of tumours in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster in 1918, would she ever have imagined that flies would become an invaluable organism for modelling and understanding oncogenesis? And if so, would she have expected it to take 100 years for this model to...
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| Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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| Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/12/4/dmm039032 |