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. 2003 Nov;5(5):665-6.
doi: 10.1016/s1534-5807(03)00332-0.

Looking up: regional patterning in the fly eye

Allison D'Costa  1 , Kevin Moses
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Looking up: regional patterning in the fly eye

Allison D'Costa et al. Dev Cell. 2003 Nov.
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Abstract

The Drosophila compound eye includes a dorsal domain specialized for the detection of the plane of polarized light. Two new papers show that this domain is controlled by graded Wingless signals acting through the homeodomain transcription factor Homothorax.

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