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A switch in the mode of tissue growth extends the growth phase of Drosophila wing primordia during early pupal development
Khaoula El Marzkioui, Isabelle Gaugué, Ettore De Giorgio…·Laura Boulan
This study shows that Drosophila wing discs continue growing during the larva-to-pupa transition and undergo growth arrest later in the pupal period, involving a switch that uncouples proliferation from tissue growth.