Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Adult Midgut Compartmentalization in Drosophila

Although the gut is a central organ of Eumetazoans and is essential for organismal health, our understanding of its morphological and molecular determinants remains rudimentary. Here, we provide a comprehensive atlas of Drosophila adult midgut. Specifically, we uncover a fine-grained regional organi...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Buchon, Dani Osman, Fabrice P.A. David, Hsiao Yu Fang, Jean-Philippe Boquete, Bart Deplancke, Bruno Lemaitre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112471300168X