The eye-specification proteins So and Eya form a complex and regulate multiple steps in Drosophila eye development

Cell

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 881-891

  Pignoni, Francesca ^a   Hu, Birong ^a   Zavitz, Kenton H ^a   Xiao, Jian ^a   Garrity, Paul A ^a   Zipursky, S Lawrence ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; ECTOPIC ORGAN; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031444287     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80480-8     Document Type: Article

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