Genetic analysis of the Drosophila ellipsoid body neuropil: Organization and development of the central complex

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-207

  Renn, Susan C P ^a   Armstrong, J Douglas ^b   Yang, Mingyao ^b   Wang, Zongsheng ^b   An, Xin ^b   Kaiser, Kim ^b   Taghert, Paul H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Central complex; Ellipsoid body; Enhancer trap; Neuropil; Structural mutant

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FUNGAL PROTEINS; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; LAC OPERON; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUTAGENESIS; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032697428     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(19991105)41:2<189::AID-NEU3>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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