The GAL4 system as a tool for unravelling the mysteries of the Drosophila nervous system

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 572-578

  Brand, Andrea H ^a   Dormand, Emma Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LABELING; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL; AXONS; DROSOPHILA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0028827602     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0959-4388(95)80061-1     Document Type: Article

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