Determination and development of the larval muscle pattern in Drosophila melanogaster

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 151-160

  Paululat, Achim ^a   Breuer, Sebastian ^a   Renkawitz Pohl, Renate ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric cell division; Inscuteable; Muscle development; Muscle progenitors; Myogenesis; Numb

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTRINSIC FACTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MIGRATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LARVA; MESODERM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DIVISION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; LARVA; MESODERM; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0032922887     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051276     Document Type: Review

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