Boosting life sciences research in Brazil: building a case for a local Drosophila stock center

Abstract Drosophila melanogaster is undoubtedly one of the most useful model organisms in biology. Initially used in solidifying the principles of heredity, and establishing the basic concepts of population genetics and of the synthetic theory of evolution, it can currently offer scientists much mor...

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Main Authors: Marcos T. Oliveira, Lucas Anhezini, Helena M. Araujo, Marcus F. Oliveira, Carlos A. Couto-Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2024-02-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572024000100201&lng=en&tlng=en