A cascade of transcriptional control leading to axis determination in drosophila

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 162-167

  Niessing, Dierk ^a   Rivera Pomar, Rolando ^a   La Rosée, Anna ^a   Häder, Thomas ^a   Schöck, Frieder ^a   Purnell, Beverly A ^a   Jäckle, Herbert ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

CELL JUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0030829695     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199711)173:2<162::AID-JCP15>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Conference Paper

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