Ultrastructure of developing flight muscle in Drosophila. I. Assembly of myofibrils

Developmental Biology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 443-465

  Reedy, Mary C ^a   Beall, Clifford ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; FLIGHT MUSCLE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; CELL MOVEMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLES; SARCOMERES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027133588     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1993.1320     Document Type: Article

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