The Drosophila CPEB homolog, Orb, is required for oskar protein expression in oocytes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-106

  Chang, Jacqueline S ^a   Tan, Lihua ^a   Schedl, Paul ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033231210     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1999.9444     Document Type: Article

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