Multiple Signaling Pathways Establish Both the Individuation and the Polarity of the Oocyte Follicle in Drosophila

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 211-230

  Morgan, Margaret M ^a   Mahowald, Anthony P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

EGF receptor; Follicle cells; Germline soma interaction; Oogenesis

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TORSO PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL; AXIS; CELL POLARITY; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GERM CELL; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SEX DETERMINATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AXIS; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; MORPHOGENESIS; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; OVARY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0029680016     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6327(1996)33:3/4<211::aid-arch4>3.0.co;2-v     Document Type: Article

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