Mechanism of the fluorescent light induced suppression of Curly phenotype in Drosophila melanogaster

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 371-383

  Pavelka, Jaroslav ^a   Jindrák, Libor ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Calcium; Electric field; Fluorescent tube; Light; Low temperature; Riboflavin

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; TEMPERATURE;

BASIC MECHANISM; DROSOPHILLA; DROSOPHILLA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENT LIGHT; FLUORESCENT TUBES; LIGHT-INDUCED; LOWS-TEMPERATURES; RIBOFLAVIN; WILD TYPES;

CALCIUM;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

INSECT PROTEIN; VITAMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE; FORELIMB; GENE; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; LIGHT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLUORESCENCE; GENES; GENETIC MARKERS; HEAT; INSECT PROTEINS; LIGHT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VITAMINS; WING;

EID: 0035458475     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.65     Document Type: Article

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