The furry gene of Drosophila is important for maintaining the integrity of cellular extensions during morphogenesis

Development

Volumn 128, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 2793-2802

  Cong, J ^a   Geng, W ^a   He, B ^a   Liu, J ^a   Charlton, J ^a   Adler, P N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Drosophila; Furry; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MUTANT; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EPIDERMIS CELL; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FORELIMB; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HAIR CELL; INSECT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; WING;

ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034923728     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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