The roles of juvenile hormone, insulin/target of rapamycin, and ecydsone signaling in regulating body size inDrosophila
Understanding how organisms regulate their body size has interested biologists for decades. Recent work has shown that both insulin/target of rapamycin (TOR) signaling and the steroid hormone ecdysone act to regulate rates of growth and the duration of the growth period in the fruit fly, Drosophila...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.7/387 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:arca.igc.gulbenkian.pt:10400.7/387 |