First in fly : Drosophila research and biological discovery /

A single species of fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the subject of scientific research for more than one hundred years. Why does this tiny insect merit such intense scrutiny? Drosophila's importance as a research organism began with its short life cycle, ability to reproduce in large num...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Mohr, Stephanie Elizabeth, 1971- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Drosophila melanogaster > Genetics. Drosophila melanogaster > Physiology. Animal models in research.