Distinct mechanisms triggering glial differentiation in Drosophila thoracic and abdominal neuroblasts 6-4

Developmental Biology

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 429-439

  Akiyama Oda, Yasuko ^a   Hotta, Yoshiki ^c   Tsukita, Shoichiro ^a,b   Oda, Hiroki ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell division; Cyclin A; Drosophila; gcm; Glia; Neuroblast; Neuron; Pebble; Repo; String

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A;

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DROSOPHILA; GLIA CELL; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX;

GILA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034660189     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2000.9727     Document Type: Article

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