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Science 11 November 1966:
Vol. 154. no. 3750, pp. 775 - 776
DOI: 10.1126/science.154.3750.775
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Insect Embryogenesis: Macromolecular Syntheses during Early Development

Richard A. Lockshin 1

1 Department of Physiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

A new technique permits the injection of aqueous solutions into the eggs of certain Coleopteran insects. DNA and protein are synthesized from the outset of development, but the synthesis of RNA is not detectable until the ligrating cleavage nuclei arrive at the cortex of the egg.


THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN CITED BY OTHER ARTICLES:
RNA and DNA Synthesis in Developing Eggs of the Milkweed Bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus (Dallas).
S. E. Harris and H. S. Forrest (1967)
Science 156, 1613-1615
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