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Restrepo, S., Basler, K. (2011). Morphogen gradients: expand and repress.  Curr. Biol. 21(19): R815--R817.
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FBrf0217689
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Abstract
An expansion-repression mechanism by which morphogen gradients can adjust to size and growth had been postulated as a model. Now, its molecular nature has been uncovered.
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21996505
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10.1016/j.cub.2011.08.041
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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