A single WNT enhancer drives specification and regeneration of the Drosophila wing

oleh: Elena Gracia-Latorre, Lidia Pérez, Mariana Muzzopappa, Marco Milán

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01

Deskripsi

The wing is a remarkable evolutionary novelty in insects. Here the authors demonstrate that the specification and regenerative capacity of the wing relies on a single wing-specific enhancer of the wingless gene in Drosophila.