α-spectrin is required for germline cell division and differentiation in the Drosophila ovary

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3959-3968

  De Cuevas, Margaret ^a   Lee, John K ^a,b   Spradling, Allan C ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Fusome; Membrane skeleton; Oogenesis; Spectrin

Indexed keywords

ANKYRIN; FODRIN; SPECTRIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GERM CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANKYRINS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; OOGENESIS; ORGANELLES; OVARY; SPECTRIN;

EID: 0030480422     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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