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millepattes micropeptides are an ancient developmental switch required for embryonic patterning
Suparna Ray, Miriam I Rosenberg, Hélène Chanut-Delalande…·François Payre
The paper identifies an ancestral developmental module involving micropeptides and transcription factors that regulates insect embryonic patterning, showing functional plasticity despite evolutionary divergence.
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