Cellular basis of wing size variation in
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Bas J. Zwaan; Ricardo B. R. Azevedo; Avis C. James; Jan Van โt Land; Linda Partr
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Article
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2000
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Nature Publishing Group
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English
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We investigated the cellular basis of two extensive, continuous, latitudinal, genetic, body size clines of Drosophila melanogaster by measuring wing area and cell size in the wing blade of adult flies reared under standard, laboratory conditions. We report that the contribution of cell size to an Au