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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/14120| Title: | Wound Healing: a genetic approach in Drosophila |
| Author: | Geiger, Jennifer Ann |
| Advisor: | Jacinto, António |
| Defense Date: | Feb-2010 |
| Abstract: | The wound healing response is an essential mechanism to maintain the integrity of epithelia and protect all organisms from the surrounding milieu. In the “purse-string” mechanism of wound closure, an injured epithelial sheet cinches its hole closed via an intercellular contractile actomyosin cable.(...) |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/14120 |
| Designation: | Dissertation presented to obtain the PhD Degree in Biology |
| Appears in Collections: | ITQB: LA - PhD Theses |
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