A new marker for mosaic analysis in Caenorhabditis elegans indicates a fusion between hyp6 and hyp7, two major components of the hypodermis

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1323-1334

  Yochem, John ^a,b   Gu, Trent ^a,c   Han, Min ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c PROMEGA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH PLATE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENETIC MARKERS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOSAICISM; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HYPODERRIS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031877935     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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