Kinetic analysis of segmentation gene interactions in Drosophila embryos

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1515-1526

  Nasiadka, Andrzej ^a   Krause, Henry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Fushi tarazu; Segmentation; Transcription

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CELL NUCLEUS; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FUSHI TARAZU TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; KINETICS; MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0032963909     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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