A dual role for homothorax in inhibiting wing blade development and specifying proximal wing identities in Drosophila

Development

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1499-1508

  Casares, Fernando ^a   Mann, Richard S ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Extradenticle; Homothorax; Notch; Proximal distal axis; Vestigial; Wing development; Wing hinge; Wingless

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM; FORELIMB; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; IMAGINAL DISC; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0034055658     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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