Reiterative use of the EGF receptor triggers differentiation of all cell types in the Drosophila eye

Cell

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 651-660

  Freeman, Matthew ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030584086     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81385-9     Document Type: Article

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