The TGF-β signaling pathway is essential for Drosophila oogenesis

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1555-1565

  Twombly, Vern ^a   Blackman, Ronald K ^b   Jin, Hui ^b   Graft, Jonathan M ^a   Padgett, Richard W ^c   Gelbart, William M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decapentaplegic; Drosophila; Oogenesis; Signaling; Tgf

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EGG SHELL; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT HORMONES; MALE; OOGENESIS; OVARY; OVUM; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030028496     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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