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The effect of lactamide on Drosophila

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Lactamide fed to 3rd instarDrosophila larvae induces increased eye facet number in geneticallyBar individuals and may also produce swollen, shortened legs and notched wings inBar as well as non-Bar flies.

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  1. Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, 25 Harbord Street, M5S 1A1, Toronto, (Ontario), Canada

    Ellen Rapport

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Acknowledgments. I thank M.E. Kennedy for technical assistance, S. Croff for comments on the manuscript and the personnel of the Electron Microscope Facility in the Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, for help with specimen preparation and SEM. This work was supported by NSERC (Canada).

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Rapport, E. The effect of lactamide on Drosophila. Experientia 37, 562–564 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990049

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