Rapid tissue-specific expression assay in living embryos

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 123-126

  Bossing, Torsten ^a   Barros, Claudia S ^a   Brand, Andrea H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GENE PRODUCT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN UAS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLASTODERM; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA REPLICATION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE; FLY; GASTRULATION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; GLIA CELL; MIDGUT; MUSCLE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCYTIUM; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0036743636     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gene.10145     Document Type: Article

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