Drosophila nonmuscle myosin II has multiple essential roles in imaginal disc and egg chamber morphogenesis

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1499-1511

  Edwards, Kevin A ^a   Kiehart, Daniel P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Drosophila; Egg chamber; Imaginal disc; Nonmuscle myosin; Oogenesis; Spaghetti squash

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE INDUCTION; IMAGINAL DISC; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRANSGENE;

ACTOMYOSIN; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; DICTYOSTELIUM; DROSOPHILA; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, LETHAL; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; MORPHOGENESIS; MYOSINS; OOGENESIS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; METAZOA; ROSA;

EID: 0029952338     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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