The neuron-enriched splicing pattern of Drosophila erect wing is dependent on the presence of ELAV protein

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1836-1845

  Koushika, Sandhya P ^b   Soller, Matthias ^a   White, Kalpana ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HU ANTIGEN; RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; INSECT HORMONES; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0033970231     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.5.1836-1845.2000     Document Type: Article

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