Atonal, rough and the resolution of proneural clusters in the developing Drosophila retina

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 4139-4147

  Dokucu, Mehmet E ^a   Zipursky, S Lawrence ^b   Cagan, Ross L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atonal; bHLH; Drosophila; Homeobox; Neural differentiation; Photoreceptors; Proneural genes; Rough

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; MORPHOGENESIS; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; OPTIC DISK; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; RETINA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030453079     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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