Ventral veinless, a POU domain transcription factor, regulates different transduction pathways required for tracheal branching in Drosophila

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 3273-3281

  Llimargas, Marta ^a   Casanova, Jordi ^a  

^a Ctr d'Investigacio i D   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Decapentaplegic; Drosophila; Rhomboid; Tracheal development; Ventral veinless

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRACHEA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL FUSION; CELL MOVEMENT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POU DOMAIN FACTORS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRACHEA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030776398     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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