bicaudal encodes the Drosophila beta NAC homolog, a component of the ribosomal translational machinery

Development

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 559-572

  Markesich, Diane C ^a   Gajewski, Kathleen M ^a,b   Nazimiec, Michael E ^a,c   Beckingham, Kathy ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta NAC; Drosophila; Nascent polypeptide chain; Oogenesis; Pattern formation; Translational control

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY PATTERNING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RIBOSOMES; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0033960927     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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