Embryonic expression of the engrailed homologue of Rhynchosciara americana

Roux's Archives of Developmental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 432-436

  Vanario Alonso, C E ^a   Sutton, R ^a   Carvalho, J C ^a   Yussa, M ^a   Silva, T M C ^a   Abdelhay, E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Embryonic development; Engrailed; Gene expression; Rhynchosciara americana; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029936126     PISSN: 0930035X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00377223     Document Type: Article

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