Egfr signalling defines a protective function for ommatidial orientation in the Drosophila eye.

Ommatidial rotation in the Drosophila eye provides a striking example of the precision with which tissue patterning can be achieved. Ommatidia in the adult eye are aligned at right angles to the equator, with dorsal and ventral ommatidia pointing in opposite directions. This pattern is established d...

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Main Authors: Brown, K, Freeman, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003