Model organisms in drug discovery / edited by Pamela M. Carroll and Kevin Fitzgerald.
Fruit flies are "little people with wings" goes the saying in the scientific community, ever since the completion of the Human Genome Project and its revelations about the similarity amongst the genomes of different organisms. It is humbling that most signalling pathways which "define...
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Fruit flies are "little people with wings" goes the saying in the scientific community, ever since the completion of the Human Genome Project and its revelations about the similarity amongst the genomes of different organisms. It is humbling that most signalling pathways which "define" humans are conserved in Drosophila, the common fruit fly. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 288 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 047087130X 9780470871300 0470014067 9780470014066 0470093919 9780470093917 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |