Cellular pathways acting along the germband and in the amnioserosa may participate in germband retraction of the Drosophila melanogaster embryo

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1043-1051

  Goldman Levi, Ronit ^a   Miller, Chaya ^a   Greenberg, Gal ^a   Gabai, Ezra ^a   Zak, Naomi B ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

amnioserosa; Drosophila melanogaster; embryo culture; genetic interactions; germband retraction defective loci

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVITY; GERM CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MUTANT; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COLCHICINE; CYTOCHALASIN D; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MODELS, GENETIC; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE PEPTIDE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0029856978     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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