Somatic signaling mediated by fs(1)Yb is essential for germline stem cell maintenance during Drosophila oogenesis

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1833-1844

  King, F James ^a   Lin, Haifan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric division; fs(1)Yb; Germline; Self renewal; Somatic signaling; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; OOGENESIS; OVARY; PUPA; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033045553     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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