Mutual antagonism between signals secreted by adjacent Wingless and Engrailed cells leads to specification of complementary regions of the Drosophila parasegment

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 4107-4115

  Gritzan, Uwe ^a,b   Hatini, Victor ^a   DiNardo, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Engrailed; Hedgehog; Segment pattern; Wingless

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL TYPE; CUTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EPIDERMIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0032841607     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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