Ostia, the inflow tracts of the Drosophila heart, develop from a genetically distinct subset of cardial cells

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-59

  Molina, Marco R ^a   Cripps, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alary muscle; Aorta; Body wall muscle; Broad complex; Cardiac muscle; Dorsal vessel; Drosophila; Heart; Inflow tract; Myocyte enhancer factor 2; Ostia; Ostium; Seven up; Tinman

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL FUNCTION; CHIMERA; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEMOLYMPH; HOMEOBOX; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; LAC OPERON; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; PUPA; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034766036     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(01)00509-3     Document Type: Article

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