Mutations in the 8 kDa dynein light chain gene disrupt sensory axon projections in the Drosophila imaginal CNS

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2955-2963

  Phillis, R ^a   Statton, D ^a   Caruccio, P ^a   Murphey, R K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

CNS; Drosophila; Dynein; Engrailed lacZ; Enhancer trap; P GA14 ; Sensory axon

Indexed keywords

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE MUTATION; IMAGINAL DISC; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; STRETCH RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA; DYNEIN ATPASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NEURITES; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029850110     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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