The nervous system comprises a remarkably diverse and complex network of different cell
types, which must communicate with one another with speed, reliability, and precision. Thus …

The nervous system comprises a remarkably diverse and complex network of cell types,
which must communicate with one another with speed, reliability, and precision. Thus, the …

Mitochondria-mediated apoptosis plays a central role in animal development and tissue
homeostasis, and its alteration results in a range of malignant disorders including cancer …

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Protein phosphorylation is a key regulatory event in most cellular processes and
development. Mass spectrometry-based proteomics provides a framework for the large …

Cell competition is a type of short-range cell–cell interaction described in Drosophila
melanogaster, in which cells expressing different levels of a particular protein are able to …

Life scientists are increasingly drawn to the study of comparative evolutionary biology. Insect
Development and Evolution is the first synthesis of knowledge of insect development within …

Light-induced photoreceptor apoptosis occurs in many forms of inherited retinal
degeneration resulting in blindness in both vertebrates and invertebrates. Though mutations …

Mitochondrial disruption is a conserved aspect of apoptosis, seen in many species from
mammals to nematodes. Despite significant conservation of other elements of the apoptotic …

Developmentally regulated apoptosis in Drosophila requires the activity of the reaper (rpr),
grim and head involution defective (hid) genes. The expression of these genes is …