Differential activity of Ras1 during patterning of the Drosophila dorsoventral axis

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1545-1557

  Schnorr, Jon D ^a   Berg, Celeste A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RAS PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RAS; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, RAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RAS PROTEINS;

EID: 0030465572     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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