An <it>in vivo </it>RNA interference screen identifies gene networks controlling <it>Drosophila melanogaster </it>blood cell homeostasis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In metazoans, the hematopoietic system plays a key role both in normal development and in defense of the organism. In Drosophila, the cellular immune response involves three types of blood cells: plasmatocytes, crystal cells and lame...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/10/65 |