Drosophila regulatory factor X is an embryonic type I sensory neuron marker also expressed in spermatids and in the brain of Drosophila

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 159-162

  Vandaele, Camille ^a   Coulon Bublex, Madeleine ^a   Couble, Pierre ^a   Durand, Bénédicte ^a  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Brain; Chordotonal organ; Ciliated neuron; Development; Drosophila; Drosophila regulatory factor X; External sense organ; Monodendritic; Multidendritic; Peripheral nervous system; Regulatory factor X; Spermatid; Spermatogenesis; Transcription factor; Type I neuron

Indexed keywords

REGULATORY FACTOR X; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPERMATID;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINEAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURONS; SPERMATIDS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035015239     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(01)00340-9     Document Type: Article

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