Early development of the Drosophila mushroom bodies, brain centres for associative learning and memory

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 207, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 242-252

  Tettamanti, Marco ^a   Armstrong, J Douglas ^b   Endo, Keita ^c   Yang, Ming Yao ^b   Furukubo Tokunaga, Katsuo ^c   Kaiser, Kim ^b   Reichert, Heinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Enhancer trap; GAL4; Kenyon cells; Mushroom bodies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030691191     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050112     Document Type: Article

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