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We directly compared probes from the wing imaginal disc with: the salivary gland, an anterior fraction of the midgut, parts of the fat body and the brain hemisphere, including the optic lobe primordium.
In five direct comparisons of haltere and genital imaginal discs, 130 genes were found to be preferentially expressed in the haltere disc and 54 in the genital disc (see Additional data files).
wing and eye imaginal discs (precursors of adult structures) that signals modulating the growth and patterning of one epithelial layer of cells are received through microtubule-based cell extensions arising from the apposing epithelium (Cho et al.
Comparisons between imaginal disc probes revealed a high degree of similarity, but comparisons between imaginal disc and larval organ probes identified many differentially expressed genes.
For some adult structures such as the eyes, antennae, legs, wings, halteres and genitalia, the imaginal precursors are sequestered as physically distinct primordia - the imaginal discs.