pcdr, a novel gene with sexually dimorphic expression in the pigment cells of the Drosophila eye

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 208, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 327-335

  Brunel, Christine A ^a,c   Madigan, Sanford J ^a   Cassill, J Aaron ^b   Edeen, Philip T ^a   McKeown, Michael ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c INST DE BIOL MOLEC ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; PIGMENT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; STEROID METABOLISM; VISUAL SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, RECOMBINANT; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031661498     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050188     Document Type: Article

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