Origin and differentiation of supernumerary midline glia in Drosophila embryos deficient for apoptosis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-177

  Dong, Rong ^a   Jacobs, J Roger ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GLIA CELL; GROWTH REGULATION; MITOSIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031572801     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8688     Document Type: Article

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