Deletion analysis of the Drosophila inscuteable protein reveals domains for cortical localization and asymmetric localization

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 155-158

  Knoblich, Juergen A ^a,b   Jan, Lily Y ^a   Jan, Yuh Nung ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

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EID: 0033545385     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80070-0     Document Type: Article

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