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Jacinto, A., Martin, P. (2001). Morphogenesis: unravelling the cell biology of hole closure.  Curr. Biol. 11(17): R705--R707.
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FBrf0139617
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Review
Abstract
Recent studies show that the underlying amnioserosa works actively to help bring together the two epithelial sheets and close the embryonic hole during dorsal closure in fruitfly development.
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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