Segmentation gene expression in the mothmidge Clogmia albipunctata (Diptera, Psychodidae) and other primitive dipterans

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 145-154

  Rohr, Klaus B ^a   Tautz, Diethard ^a   Sander, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coboldia; Even skipped; Hunchback; Kruppel; Megaselia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEETLE; BLASTODERM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EVOLUTION; FLY; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HYMENOPTERA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROSA; TRIBOLIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BODY PATTERNING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PSYCHODIDAE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032972365     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050238     Document Type: Article

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