Comparative analysis of leg and antenna development in wild-type and homeotic Drosophila melanogaster

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 213, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 319-327

  Cummins, Mark ^a   Pueyo, Jose I ^a   Greig, Steve A ^a   Couso, Juan Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenna; Drosophila; Evolution; Homeotic; Leg

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FLY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOMEOBOX; HOX GENE; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTENNAPEDIA HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ARACHNIDA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0042133265     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-003-0326-8     Document Type: Article

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