Image Gallery: Draper, shown in the fatbody of a Drosophila melanogaster larva
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2757
The fly fatbody is a nutrient storage and mobilization organ akin to the mammalian liver. The engulfment receptor Draper (green) is located at the cell surface of fatbody cells. The cell nuclei are shown in blue.
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Christina McPhee and Eric Baehrecke, University of Massachusetts Medical School
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