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Imaginal Discs

Known as: Disks, Imaginal, Imaginal Disk, Discs, Imaginal 
Hollow sacs of cells in LARVA that form adult structures in insects during BIOLOGICAL METAMORPHOSIS.
National Institutes of Health

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invertebrate embryology

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Review
1987
Review
1987
The 93D heat shock locus InDrosophila: A review
One of the major heat shock induced genes ofDrosophila melanogaster is located in the 93D6-7 bands of polytene chromosomes. The… 
1985
1985
Mycotoxin induction of somatic mosaicism in Drosophila and DNA repair in mammalian liver cell cultures
Thegenotoxic activity of four mycotoxins has been studied. A high level of somatic mutagenesis in imaginal disks of Drosophila… 
1975
1975
Development and differentiation in vitro of Drosophila imaginal disc cells from dissociated early embryos.
Embryos of Drosophila melanogaster, 6-8 h after oviposition, were dissociated and the cells cultured in vitro. Besides larval… 
1975
1975
Aging and its relation to cell growth and differentiation in Drosophila imaginal discs: developmental response to growth restricting conditions.
The development of Drosophila organ discs can be arrested by culturing them in adult male flies. These aged discs lose some of… 
1975
1975
Adult deficiencies and duplications of head and thoracic structures resulting from microcautery of blastoderm stage Drosophila embryos.
Drosophila embryos were damaged by microcautery at the cellular blastoderm stage at the sites of presumptive imaginal cells… 
1970
1970
Normal and abnormal determination in the imaginal discs of Drosophila, with special reference to the eye discs.
1964
1964
THE FORMATION OF DUMPY VORTICES IN MOSAICS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER.
Certain alleles of the gene dp produce vortices, which are changes in the configuration of the dorsal surface of the thorax and… 
1962
1962
[Further research on model growth in combination with partly dissociated wing imaginal disks of Drosophila melanogaster].
1960
1960
Studies on the effects of radiation on living cells in tissue culture. II. Radiosensitivity of cells isolated from various imaginal discs and organs of larvae of Drosophila melanogaster.
The results of an experiment with tissue-cultured organs isolated from irradiated larvae of Drosophila melanogaster were reported… 
1960
1960
[Appearance of rhythmic contractions on explants of thoracic imaginal disks of larvae of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) cultivated in vitro].