Ladybird, a tandem of homeobox genes that maintain late wingless expression in terminal and dorsal epidermis of the Drosophila embryo

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-100

  Jagla, Krzysztof ^a   Jagla, Teresa ^a   Heitzler, Pascal ^a   Dretzen, Guy ^a   Bellard, François ^a   Bellard, Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Anal plate; Dorsal epidermis; Drosophila; Homeobox; ladybird genes; Wingless

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO POLARITY; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EPIDERMIS CELL; GENE CLUSTER; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME WALKING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031020323     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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