The Drosophila Pox neuro gene: Control of male courtship behavior and fertility as revealed by a complete dissection of all enhancers

Development

Volumn 129, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 5667-5681

  Boll, Werner ^a   Noll, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Appendages; CNS; Courtship behavior; Drossophila; Enhancer; Male fertility; PNS; Pox neuro

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COPULATION; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; FEMALE; FLY; FLYING; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC REGULATION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; LEG; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMELLING; TARSAL BONE; TASTE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; GONADS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFERTILITY, MALE; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHEROMONES; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TASTE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0036922856     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00157     Document Type: Article

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