A somatic role for eyes absent (eya) and sine oculis (so) in Drosophila spermatocyte development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 258, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 117-128

  Fabrizio, James J ^a,c   Boyle, Monica ^b   DiNardo, Stephen ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c Division of Natural Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyst cells; eya; so; Spermatocyte; Spermatogenesis; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CELL MARKER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EYES ABSENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SINE OCULIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; DROSOPHILA; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE TARGETING; GERM LINE; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MALE; MOSAICISM; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0038022667     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-1606(03)00127-1     Document Type: Article

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