Musashi and Seven in absentia downregulate Tramtrack through distinct mechanisms in Drosophila eye development

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 93-101

  Hirota, Yuki ^a   Okabe, Masataka ^b   Imai, Takao ^a   Kurusu, Mitsuhiko ^c   Yamamoto, Atsuyo ^a,d   Miyao, Sachiyo ^a,d   Nakamura, Makoto ^e   Sawamoto, Kazunobu ^a,d   Okano, Hideyuki ^a,d  

^a Division of Neuroanatomy (D12)   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c Department of Biochemistry   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Eye development; Musashi; Photoreceptor cell; RNA binding protein; Seven in absentia; Tramtrack

Indexed keywords

RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EYE DEVELOPMENT; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; DOWN-REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOTYPE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 0032818321     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00143-4     Document Type: Article

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