Distinct expression patterns detected within individual tissues by the GAL4 enhancer trap technique

Genome

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 174-182

  Gustafson, Kerstin ^a   Boulianne, Gabrielle L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Enhancer trap; GAL4; P element

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GAL4 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; OOGENESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030087911     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g96-023     Document Type: Article

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