Calcium-activated potassium channel gene expression in the midgut of Drosophila

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 411-420

  Brenner, Robert ^a   Atkinson, Nigel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

BK channel; Calcium activated; Drosophila; Epithelia; Gene regulation; Midgut; Potassium channel; Subcellular localization

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CALCIUM; HYBRID PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; ION TRANSPORT; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031452829     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(97)00167-3     Document Type: Article

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