Ras1 signaling and transcriptional competence in the R7 cell of Drosophila

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2167-2178

  Kauffmann, Rachele C ^a   Li, Songhui ^a   Gallagher, Paulette A ^a   Zhang, Jianjun ^a   Carthew, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; eye development; prospero; Ras1; sevenless

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NUCLEAR FACTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RAS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALIA; PHYLLOPODA; PROSPERO;

EID: 0029838174     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.17.2167     Document Type: Article

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