Genetic analysis of embryonic patterning mechanisms in the beetle Tribolium castaneum

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 561-571

  Sulston, Ingrid A ^a   Anderson, Kathryn V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic screen; Homeotic; Insect; Segmentation; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 0039336642     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/scdb.1996.0070     Document Type: Article

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