Innate immunity has come to the forefront in immunology, aided by the discovery of antifungal defense in drosophila ... antimicrobial peptides in the fat body cells (equivalent to the mammalian ...

Patterning of the embryo — the process by which asymmetrically organized cell types and organs are ... in species as different as the fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster and mammals, is controlled ...

Confocal image of epithelial cells during dramatic tissue flows in the Drosophila embryo. Images of cells with overlaid triangles that were used to quantify anisotropy in the tissue. Disclaimer ...

Many insights gained from researching with Drosophila therefore provide important indications of how a process might ... During this period, the insects turn into an embryo within one day. Thereafter, ...

Whether it is pods of whales or collectives of tiny cells, life's building blocks have been selected to self-organize close to peak efficiency. The development of an animal embryo, from a small ...

Whether it is pods of whales or collectives of tiny cells, life’s building blocks have been selected to self-organize close to peak efficiency. The development of an animal embryo, from a small ...