The early stages of ommatidial development in the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera; Tenebrionidae)

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 136-146

  Friedrich, Markus ^a,b   Roland, Irene Rambold ^a   Melzer, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compound eye development; Equator; Evolution; Homology; Tribolium (insecta, coleoptera)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEETLE; COMPOUND EYE; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IMAGINAL DISC; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEM CELL;

COLEOPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EQUUS CABALLUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 10544235688     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050039     Document Type: Article

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