A family of snail-related zinc finger proteins regulates two distinct and parallel mechanisms that mediate drosophila neuroblast asymmetric divisions

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1704-1714

  Cai, Y ^a   Chia, W ^a   Yang, X ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Insc expression; Neuroblast asymmetry; Snail family genes; Telophase rescue

Indexed keywords

ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE DELETION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA TRANSLATION; SNAIL; TELOPHASE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; MITOSIS; MUTAGENESIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; HELIX POMATIA;

EID: 0035794537     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.7.1704     Document Type: Article

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