argos Is required for projection of photoreceptor axons during optic lobe development in Drosophila

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 162-171

  Sawamoto, Kazunobu ^a,b   Okabe, Masataka ^a,c   Tanimura, Teiichi ^d   Hayashi, Shigeo ^e   Mikoshiba, Katsuhiko ^b,f   Okano, Hideyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^f RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

argos; Axonal guidance; Drosophila; Optic lobe; Photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MUTANT; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC LOBE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0030049201     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0177(199602)205:2<162::AID-AJA7>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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