Posterior gut development in Drosophila: A model system for identifying genes controlling epithelial morphogenesis

Cell Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 273-284

  Lengyel, Judith A ^a   Liu, Xue Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell rearrangement; Convergent extension; Hindgut; Malpighian tubule; Organogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; MORPHOGENESIS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; MODELS, GENETIC; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 0032241843     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.1998.27     Document Type: Article

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