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Coordinating Fruit-Fly Metamorphosis and Growth (1 of 5)

Caption: This pictures shows Ditte Andersen and Julien Colombani, co-first authors of the paper, in the process of conducting their genome-wide genetic screen. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the May 4, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Julien Colombani at the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis in Nice, France, and colleagues was titled, "Secreted Peptide Dilp8 Coordinates Drosophila Tissue Growth with Developmental Timing."

Credit: Image courtesy of Pierre Leopold

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