A heat-shock-activated cDNA encoding GAGA factor rescues some lethal mutations in the Drosophila melanogaster Trithorax-like gene

Genetical Research

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-21

  Granok, H ^a,b   Leibovitch, B A ^a   Elgin, S C R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Crossroads College Preparatory School   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GAGA FACTOR; ISOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEAT SHOCK; IN VIVO STUDY; LETHALITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; POSITION EFFECT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEAT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0034888980     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672301005122     Document Type: Article

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