The Drosophila gene fs(2)cup interacts with otu to define a cytoplasmic pathway required for the structure and function of germ-line chromosomes

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1419-1431

  Keyes, Linda N ^a   Spradling, Allan C ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome; Cup; Drosophila; Egg maturation; Germ line; Nurse cell; Oocyte; Otu; Ovarian tumor gene

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CYST; CYTOPLASM; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GERM LINE; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENES, INSECT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OOGENESIS; OVARY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030937807     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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