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Diptera

Known as: True Flies, Fly, True Fly 
An order of the class Insecta. Wings, when present, number two and distinguish Diptera from other so-called flies, while the halteres, or reduced… Expand
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CalliphoridaeChironomidaeCulicidaeDrosophilidae
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Insecta
LarvaMaggots (invertebrate)MicrobiologicalMyiasis
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2019
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2019
Antiaging effects of bioactive molecules isolated from plants and fungi
Aging is influenced by many lifestyle choices that are under human control, including nutrition and exercise. The most effective… Expand
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2018
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2018
A systematic review of human pathogens carried by the housefly (Musca domestica L.)
BackgroundThe synanthropic house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae), is a mechanical vector of pathogens (bacteria, fungi… Expand
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2018
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2018
Autophagy and innate immunity: Insights from invertebrate model organisms
ABSTRACT Macroautophagy/autophagy is a fundamental intracellular degradation process with multiple roles in immunity, including… Expand
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2018
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2018
The ecology of insect–yeast relationships and its relevance to human industry
Many species of yeast are integral to human society. They produce many of our foods, beverages and industrial chemicals… Expand
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2018
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2018
Cell competition in development: information from flies and vertebrates.
Cell competition is a biological mechanism conserved from Drosophila to vertebrates wherein neighboring cells compare their… Expand
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2018
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2018
Drosophila as a model to study obesity and metabolic disease
ABSTRACT Excess adipose fat accumulation, or obesity, is a growing problem worldwide in terms of both the rate of incidence and… Expand
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2018
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2018
The Drosophila model for microbiome research
The gut microbiome is increasingly recognized to play an important role in shaping the health and fitness of animals, including… Expand
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2018
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2018
First Record of an Invasive Fruit Fly Belonging to Bactrocera dorsalis Complex (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Europe
Emerging pests are increasingly threatening fruit orchard health across the Mediterranean area. Tephritidae, representing serious… Expand
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2017
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2017
Stress-Induced Mutagenesis: Implications in Cancer and Drug Resistance.
Genomic instability underlies many cancers and generates genetic variation that drives cancer initiation, progression, and… Expand
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2017
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2017
Insights into the sand fly saliva: Blood-feeding and immune interactions between sand flies, hosts, and Leishmania
Background Leishmaniases are parasitic diseases present worldwide that are transmitted to the vertebrate host by the bite of an… Expand
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