Our fly cousins' gut

Chrysoula Pitsouli and Norbert Perrimon
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Chrysoula Pitsouli: Harvard Medical School, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. perrimon@receptor.med.harvard.edu
Norbert Perrimon: Harvard Medical School, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. perrimon@receptor.med.harvard.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 454, issue 7204, 592-593

Abstract: What do we humans have in common with flies? Quite a lot, at least at the cellular and molecular levels. Our intestine, for instance, is similar to that of the fly, not only in function but also in its development and maintenance.

Date: 2008
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