Drosophila oocyte localization is mediated by differential cadherin- based adhesion

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6700, 1998, Pages 387-391

  Godt, Dorothea ^a   Tepass, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO AXIS; GERM LINE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; POSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL POLARITY; CHIMERA; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; MUTATION; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE;

EID: 0032563802     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/26493     Document Type: Article

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