Regional specification of muscle progenitors in Drosophila: The role of the msh homeobox gene

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 215-223

  Nose, Akinao ^a   Isshiki, Takako ^a   Takeichi, Masatoshi ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Muscle progenitors; Muscle segment homeobox (msh); Myoblasts; Myogenesis

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HOMEOBOX; MESODERM; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, REPORTER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LAC OPERON; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLES; MUTATION; MYOSINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031882834     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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