Reverse genetics in Drosophila: From sequence to phenotype using UAS-RNAi transgenic flies

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 152-155

  Enerly, Espen ^a   Larsson, Jan ^b   Lambertsson, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTEGRIN; NEGATIVE ELONGATION FACTOR E; PROTEIN UAS; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLISTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLY; FORELIMB; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INVERTED REPEAT; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERTANT; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSGENE;

DROSOPHILA; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0036741817     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gene.10111     Document Type: Article

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