Drosophila fushi tarazu: A gene on the border of homeotic function

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 1403-1412

  Löhr, Ulrike ^a   Yussa, Miyuki ^b   Pick, Leslie ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; SCHISTOCERCA; TRIBOLIUM;

EID: 0035908952     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00443-2     Document Type: Article

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