Requirement of teashirt (tsh) function during cell fate specification in developing head structures in Drosophila

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 137-146

  Bhojwani, Jyoti ^a   Shashidhara, L S ^a   Sinha, Pradip ^b  

^a DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antennapedia; Drosophila; Eye antennal discs; Homeosis; teashirt

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE MUTATION; HEAD; HOMEOBOX; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MAXILLA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRUNK;

EID: 0030868444     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050101     Document Type: Article

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