Glia in the chiasms and medulla of the Drosophila melanogaster optic lobes

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 289, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 397-409

  Tix, Simone ^a   Eule, Eckhart ^b   Fischbach, Karl Friedrich ^b   Benzer, Seymour ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BrdU birth dating; Chiasm formation; Drosophila melanogaster (Insecta); Enhancer trap technique; Glia; Structural brain mutants

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GLIA; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; LAC OPERON; LARVA; MUTATION; NEUROGLIA; OPTIC LOBE; PUPA;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030798631     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050886     Document Type: Article

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