Drosophila melanogaster
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drosophila-melanogaster-182-9923105
title:
Drosophila melanogaster
text:
Drosophila melanogaster is a species of fly in the family Drosophilidae. The species is often referred to as the fruit fly or lesser fruit fly, or less commonly the "vinegar fly", "pomace fly", or "banana fly". In the wild, D. melanogaster are attracted to rotting fruit and fermenting beverages, and are often found in orchards, kitchens and pubs. Starting with Charles W. Woodworth's 1901 proposal of the use of this species as a model organism, D. melanogaster continues to be widely used for biol
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of fruit fly
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosophila_melanogaster
date created:
2003-01-23T07:12:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T07:45:02Z
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13
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