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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… 
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CalliphoridaeChironomidaeCulicidaeDrosophilidae
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Review
2009
Review
2009
The Canonical Notch Signaling Pathway: Unfolding the Activation Mechanism
Review
2007
Review
2007
Matrix metalloproteinases and the regulation of tissue remodelling
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) were discovered because of their role in amphibian metamorphosis, yet they have attracted more… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Microprocessor complex mediates the genesis of microRNAs
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a growing family of small non-protein-coding regulatory genes that regulate the expression of homologous… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
MicroRNAs: small RNAs with a big role in gene regulation
MicroRNAs are a family of small, non-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression in a sequence-specific manner. The two founding… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Role for a bidentate ribonuclease in the initiation step of RNA interference
RNA interference (RNAi) is the mechanism through which double-stranded RNAs silence cognate genes. In plants, this can occur at… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The innate immune response to bacterial flagellin is mediated by Toll-like receptor 5
The innate immune system recognizes pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) that are expressed on infectious agents, but… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
The GTPase superfamily: a conserved switch for diverse cell functions
Proteins that bind and hydrolyse GTP are being discovered at a rapidly increasing rate. Each of these many GTPases acts as a… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Genetic transformation of Drosophila with transposable element vectors.
Exogenous DNA sequences were introduced into the Drosophila germ line. A rosy transposon (ry1), constructed by inserting a… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Principles of Categorization
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Clock mutants of Drosophila melanogaster.
Three mutants have been isolated in which the normal 24-hour rhythm is drastically changed. One mutant is arrhythmic; another has… 
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