Differences in orthodenticle expression promote ommatidial size variation between Drosophila species

The compound eyes of insects exhibit extensive variation in ommatidia number and size, which affects how they see and underlies adaptations in their vision to different environments and lifestyles. However, very little is known about the genetic and developmental bases underlying differences in comp...

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Main Authors: Torres-Oliva, M, Buchberger, E, Buffry, A, Kittelmann, M, Sumner-Rooney, L, Gaspar, P, Bullinger, G, Guerrero, G, Casares, F, Arif, S, Posnien, N, Nunes, M, McGregor, A, Almudi, I
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2021