From molecular patterns to morphogenesis - The lessons from studies on the fruit fly Drosophila (nobel lecture)

Angewandte Chemie (International Edition in English)

Volumn 35, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 2188-2194

  Wieschaus, Eric ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Embryonic development; Fruit flies; Noble lecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030445210     PISSN: 05700833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.199621881     Document Type: Article

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