Proximal to distal cell communication in the Drosophila leg provides a basis for an intercalary mechanism of limb patterning

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 3407-3413

  Goto, Satoshi ^a   Hayashi, Shigeo ^a  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; escargot; homothorax; Leg development; Proximodistal axis

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POLARITY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL COMMUNICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032841826     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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