A link between impaired purine nucleotide synthesis and apoptosis in Drosophila melanogaster.

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Published in Genetics on March 24, 2011

Authors

Catherine Holland1, David B Lipsett, Denise V Clark

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

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