Zygotic Drosophilia E-cadherin expression is required for processes of dynamic epithelial cell rearrangement in the Drosophila embryo

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 659-671

  Uemura, Tadashi ^a   Oda, Hiroki ^a   Kraut, Rachel ^b,d   Hayashi, Shigeo ^c   Kataoka, Youhei ^a   Takeichi, Masatoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

cell rearrangement; DE cadherin; Drosophila; tubulogenesis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN; ALPHA CATENIN; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEIN; ARMADILLO PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; BETA CATENIN; CADHERIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FAS3 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; WINGLESS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SPREADING; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYGOTE; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRACHEA;

ANIMALIA; MALPIGHIA;

ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEINS; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRACHEA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0029664387     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.6.659     Document Type: Article

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