Homothorax and iroquois-C genes are required for the establishment of territories within the developing eye disc

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-25

  Pichaud, Franck ^a   Casares, Fernando ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbia Univ Coll Phys S ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Dorsoventral axis; Drosophila; Eye; Eye antennal disc; Head cuticle; Homothorax; Iroquois complex; Wingless

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEAD; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0034254935     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(00)00372-5     Document Type: Article

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