Linking cell-fate specification to planar polarity: Determination of the R3/R4 photoreceptors is a prerequisite for the interpretation of the Frizzled mediated polarity signal

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 51-58

  Fanto, Manolis ^a   Mayes, Caryl A ^a   Mlodzik, Marek ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell fate specification; Drosophila eye; Frizzled; Planar polarity; Seven up

Indexed keywords

CELL SPECIFICITY; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; FZ PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SEVEN UP PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SEVEN-UP PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; STEROID RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL LINEAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; LARVA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, STEROID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032102829     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00063-X     Document Type: Article

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