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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Main Authors: Augé Benoit, Roch Fernando, Osman Dani, Gobert Vanessa, Polesello Cédric, Boyer Karène, Avet-Rochex Amélie, Zanet Jennifer, Haenlin Marc, Waltzer Lucas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/10/65