GALA4-responsive UAS-tau as a tool for studying the anatomy and development of the Drosophila central nervous system

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-10

  Ito, Kei ^a,c   Sass, Heinz ^a,d   Urban, Joachim ^a   Hofbauer, Alois ^b   Schneuwly, Stephan ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain; Drosophila melanogaster (Insecta); Enhancer trap; Metamorphosis; Neurone; Postembryonic development

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GAL4 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CYTOLOGY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; METAMORPHOSIS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CATTLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC SCREENING; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TAU PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030612883     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050901     Document Type: Article

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