Capicua integrates input from two maternal systems in Drosophila terminal patterning

EMBO Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 4571-4582

  Cinnamon, Einat ^a   Gur Wahnon, Devorah ^a   Helman, Aharon ^a   St Johnston, Daniel ^b   Jiménez, Gerardo ^c   Paroush, Ze'Ev ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capicua; Drosophila; Nanos; Tailless; Terminal patterning

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP B PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN CAPICUA; PROTEIN GROUCHO; PROTEIN KINASE TORSO; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE REPRESSION; HUKEBEIN GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAILLESS GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA;

EID: 10644269935     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600457     Document Type: Article

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