Genetic Dissection of Hematopoiesis Using Drosophila as a Model System

Advances in Developmental Biology

Volumn 18, Issue , 2007, Pages 259-299

  Evans, Cory J ^a   Sinenko, Sergey A ^a   Mandal, Lolitika ^a   Martinez Agosto, Julian A ^b   Hartenstein, Volker ^a   Banerjee, Utpal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 35148873655     PISSN: 15743349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-3349(07)18011-X     Document Type: Review

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