Proximo-distal development in the legs of Drosophila

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 345-352

  Couso, Juan P ^a   Bishop, Sarah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendages; Development; Drosophila; Legs; Limbs

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031747980     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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