Insect metamorphosis: Out with the old, in with the new

Michael Buszczak; William A. Segraves

doi:10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00792-2

Insect metamorphosis: Out with the old, in with the new

Michael Buszczak, William A. Segraves

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Abstract

During insect metamorphosis, the steroid hormone ecdysone activates programmed cell death of larval tissues and the further development of adult tissues. Recent studies suggest that the E93 gene is both necessary and sufficient to target tissues for ecdysoneinduced apoptosis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	R830-R833
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	10
Issue number	22
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00792-2
State	Published - Nov 16 2000

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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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