The Sp8 zinc-finger transcription factor is involved in allometric growth of the limbs in the beetle Tribolium castaneum

Development

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 733-742

  Beermann, Anke ^a   Aranda, Manuel ^b   Schröder, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allometric growth; Leg elongation; Serrate; Sp8; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ALLOMETRY; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HEAD; LEG LENGTHENING; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MARKER GENE; MAXILLA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; THORAX; TRIBOLIUM; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; EXTREMITIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRIBOLIUM; ZINC FINGERS;

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1342263528     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00974     Document Type: Article

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