1 Paternal Effects in Drosophila: Implications for Mechanisms of Early Development

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 38, Issue C, 1997, Pages 1-34

  Fitch, Karen R ^a   Yasuda, Glenn K ^b   Owens, Kelly N ^a   Wakimoto, Barbara T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMOSOME; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FATHER; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; MAMMAL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMOSOMES; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FATHERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; MALE; MAMMALS;

EID: 0031611129     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-2153(08)60243-4     Document Type: Article

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