Cell type-specific roles for Cdc42, Rac, and Rhol in Drosophila oogenesis

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 617-630

  Murphy, Anne Marie ^a   Montell, Denise J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MESSENGER RNA; RAC PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION FACTOR RHO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MOVEMENT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; INSECT HORMONES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOGENESIS; OVUM; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0029899938     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.133.3.617     Document Type: Article

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