Embryonic transcription and the control of developmental pathways

Genetics

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-10

  Wieschaus, Eric ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0030034165     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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