Drosophila syntaxin is required for cell viability and may function in membrane formation and stabilization

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1713-1724

  Schulze, Karen L ^a,b   Bellen, Hugo J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNTAXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERM LINE; MALE; MEMBRANE FORMATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SYNTAXIN 1;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030455864     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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