| Literature DB >> 28304941 |
Abstract
An irradiation dose of 10,000 rads was used to delete imaginal cells in developingDrosophila. The larval cells of the head and thoracic segments die autonomously shortly after pupariation whereas the larval cells of the abdomen can persist and secrete an extra fifth cuticle.Year: 1975 PMID: 28304941 DOI: 10.1007/BF00848068
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Wilehm Roux Arch Dev Biol ISSN: 0340-0794