First in Fly: Drosophila Research and Biological Discovery

First in Fly: Drosophila Research and Biological Discovery
ISBN-10
0674971019
ISBN-13
9780674971011
Category
Science
Pages
273
Language
English
Published
2018-03-09
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Author
Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr

Description

A single species of fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the subject of scientific research for more than one hundred years. Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr explains why this tiny insect merits such intense scrutiny, and how laboratory findings made first in flies have expanded our understanding of human health and disease.

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