Developmental and cell biological functions of the Drosophila DEAD-box protein Abstrakt

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 1373-1381

  Irion, Uwe ^a,b   Leptin, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b WELLCOME CRC INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CELL FUNCTION; DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENE FUNCTION; NERVE CELL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA SPLICING; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSLATION; SURVIVAL; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0033518302     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)80082-2     Document Type: Article

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