Ectopic expression of dE2F and dDP induces cell proliferation and death in the Drosophila eye

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 3684-3692

  Du, Wei ^a   Xie, Jing Er ^a   Dyson, Nicholas ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell proliferation; E2F transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; IMAGINAL DISC; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE;

ANIMALIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0029954340     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00738.x     Document Type: Article

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