Drosophila melanogaster chemosensory and muscle development: Identification and properties of a novel allele of scalloped and of a new locus, SG18.1, in a Gal4 enhancer trap screen

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-97

  Shyamala, B V ^a,b   Chopra, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^b TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^c TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Chemosensory organs; Drosophila melanogaster; Flight muscles; Gal4 enhancer trap system

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033275715     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02924560     Document Type: Article

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