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New Scientist . 02/20/99, Vol. 161 Issue 2174, p32. 4p. 12 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Investigates what keeps a fetus' finger or a fly's wing growing, and then stops it when it's just the right size. Suggestion that the growth phase, which affects how many cells are produced, should dictate proportions in a predictable way; The search by researchers for clues in the mechanisms that dictate cell identities and body plans; Details about the development of a fly wing.
- Subjects :
- *DEVELOPMENTAL biology
*EMBRYOLOGY
*FLIES
*ANIMAL morphology
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02624079
- Volume :
- 161
- Issue :
- 2174
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New Scientist
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 1587738