The serpent gene is necessary for progression through the early stages of fat-body development

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-205

  Sam, Sima ^a   Leise, Walter ^a   Hoshizaki, Deborah Keiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

ABF; Drosophila; GATA factor; mesoderm

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SRP PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FAT BODY; GENE CONTROL; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FAT BODY; GATA TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HEMOCYTES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUTATION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030473138     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(96)00615-6     Document Type: Article

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