Misexpression of argos, an inhibitor of EGFR signaling in oogenesis, leads to the production of bicephalic, ventralized, and lateralized Drosophila melanogaster eggs

Developmental Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 375-386

  Zhao, Debiao ^a   Bownes, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell signaling; Dorso ventral patterning; Eggshell

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EGG SHELL; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT SHOCK; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0032715780     PISSN: 0192253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6408(1999)25:4<375::AID-DVG11>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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