Spalt-induced specification of distinct dorsal and ventral domains is required for Drosophila tracheal patterning

Developmental Biology

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 374-382

  Franch Marro, Xavier ^a   Casanova, Jordi ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compartments; Drosophila; Morphogenesis; Spalt; Trachea

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE INDUCTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPALT GENE; TRACHEA;

EID: 0036402704     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-1606(02)90799-2     Document Type: Article

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