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The dissemination of neglected tropical diseases that is performed by insect vectors is highly dependent on processes that take place during embryogenesis, herein defined as the process from egg deposition unt...
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Since the pioneering studies of Thomas Hunt Morgan and coworkers at the dawn of the twentieth century, Drosophila melanogaster and its sister species have tremendously contributed to unveil the rules underlying a...
