A test for cell autonomy, based on di-cistronic messenger translation

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 747-751

  Hart, Karen ^a   Bienz, Mariann ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell autonomy; Di cistronic mRNA translation; Drosophila; Ultrabithorax; Wing imaginal disc

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CISTRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; HOMEOBOX; IMAGINAL DISC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; YEAST;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING;

EID: 0029978413     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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