Genes regulating the development and functioning of the nervous system determine life span in Drosophila melanogaster

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 275-280

  Roshina, N V ^a   Pasyukova, E G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

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DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34147145308     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: 16083369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1022795407030088     Document Type: Article

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