Drosophila Tumor (IMAGE)

Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)

Drosophila Tumor

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The overexpression of the gene Serpent in the Drosophila wing causes permanent overgrowth and it is sufficient to promote tumour development.

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(Image: Kyra Campbell, IRB Barcelona)

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