Ectopic E2F expression induces S phase and apoptosis in Drosophila imaginal discs

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1422-1428

  Asano, Maki ^a   Nevins, Joseph R ^a   Wharton, Robin P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

apoptosis; cell cycle; development; Drosophila; E2F

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029747143     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.11.1422     Document Type: Article

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