Identification of fat-cell enhancer regions in Drosophila melanogaster

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 67-77

  Miller, J M ^a   Oligino, T ^b   Pazdera, M ^b   Lopez A J ^b   Hoshizaki, D K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Enhancers; Fat body; Fat cell lineage; Mesoderm

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; SERPENT PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; ULTRABITHORAX PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENHANCER REGION; FAT BODY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FAT BODY; GATA TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0036008687     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0962-1075.2001.00310.x     Document Type: Article

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