CNS midline cells in Drosophila induce the differentiation of lateral neural cells

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 4949-4958

  Menne, Thomas V ^a   Lüer, Karin ^b   Technau, Gerhard M ^b   Klämbt, Christian ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; CNS midline; Drosophila; Induction; Neural development; Single minded; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031468347     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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