Asymmetry and cell fate in the Drosophila embryonic CNS

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 379-383

  Fuerstenberg, Sal ^a   Broadus, Julie ^a   Doe, Chris Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric division; Inscuteable; Neuroblast; Numb; Prospero

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL CYCLE; CELL SIZE; CYTOKINESIS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; MITOSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PROSPERO;

EID: 0031748815     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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