Ecdysone regulates Drosophila wing disc size via a TORC1 dependent mechanism

Autor: Katrin Strassburger, Marilena Lutz, Sandra Müller, Aurelio A. Teleman
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-26780-0
Popis: During development, organs grow to achieve a size necessary for their function; how final organ size is sensed to trigger growth arrest, however, remains unclear. Here the authors show that Drosophila wing disc size is determined by the hormone ecdysone through a TORC1-dependent mechanism.
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