Mutations in the Rho1 small GTPase disrupt morphogenesis and segmentation during early Drosophila development

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 5353-5364

  Magie, Craig R ^a,b   Meyer, Michael R ^a   Gorsuch, Michael S ^a   Parkhurst, Susan M ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

cappuccino; concertina; Cytosketeron; Dorsal closure; Drosophila; Head involution; Morphogenesis; Rho GTPase

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GASTRULATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEAD; HOMOZYGOTE; INVOLUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEAD; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HOMOZYGOTE; INSECT PROTEINS; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; OVARY; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0033398527     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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