Abstract
In Drosophila embryos, germ cells and somatic cells are formed separately. A recent analysis of the slow as molasses (slam) gene provides a potential link between somatic cell formation and germ cell migration.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cell Movement
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Drosophila / cytology
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Drosophila / embryology*
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Drosophila / genetics
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Drosophila / physiology
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Drosophila Proteins / genetics
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Drosophila Proteins / physiology
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Female
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Genes, Insect
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Germ Cells / physiology*
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Male
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Models, Biological
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Mutation