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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2012

Wnt/Wingless signaling in Drosophila.

Sharan Swarup, Esther M Verheyen

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 102 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

102 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. Embryogenesis in Myrmicine Ants Combines Features of Short Germ-Band Development With a Progressive Mode of Segmentation.Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Sharan SwarupDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
Esther M Verheyen

Funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Wingless (Wg) pathway represents one of the best-characterized intercellular signaling networks. Studies performed in Drosophila over the last 30 years have contributed to our understanding of the role of Wg signaling in the regulation of tissue growth, polarity, and patterning. These studies have revealed mechanisms conserved in the vertebrate Wnt pathways and illustrate the elegance of using the Drosophila model to understand evolutionarily conserved modes of gene regulation. In this article, we describe the function of Wg signaling in patterning the Drosophila embryonic epidermis and wing imaginal disc. As well, we present an overview of the establishment of the Wg morphogen gradient and discuss the differential modes of Wg-regulated gene expression.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAnimalsDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsModels, TheoreticalWnt1 ProteinWnt ProteinsDrosophila Proteinswg protein, DrosophilaWnt1 ProteinWnt Proteins

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PMID22535229
PMCPMC3367557

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