Spam and the evolution of the fly's eye

BioEssays

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-115

  Osorio, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; PROTEIN SPACEMAKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FLY; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE; EYE PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENY; VISION;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 33847363153     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20533     Document Type: Review

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